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H.R. 3081 (100th)

Emergency Livestock Feed Assistance Act of 1987

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Introduced

3 August 1987

Last action

14 May 1988 · Committee

Status

Field Hearings Held in Montana.

Sponsors

Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. McCandless, Alfred A. (Al) [R-CA-44], Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

28 August 2025

Agriculture

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Summary

Emergency Livestock Feed Assistance Act of 1987 - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to implement an emergency livestock feed assistance program in States (currently includes Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands) threatened by natural disasters. (Current law authorizes but does not mandate such an assistance program.) Requires that requests for such assistance be made by the Governor of the affected State, after consultation with a special emergency board constituted in accordance with this Act. Requires at least a 30 percent feed loss in order to qualify for such assistance. Includes within program assistance (in addition to feed cost reimbursement): (1) transportation assistance; and (2) Commodity Credit Corporation feed donations and sales. Subjects a producer who sells such feed to civil and criminal penalties.

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Timeline

  1. 3 August 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 August 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 August 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 August 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 May 1988

    Committee

    Field Hearings Held in Idaho.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 May 1988

    Committee

    Field Hearings Held in Montana.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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