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H.R. 5627 (107th)

Family Dairy Farmer and Rural Community Rescue Act of 2002

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Introduced

10 October 2002

Last action

23 October 2002 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

Sponsors

Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

19 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Family Dairy Farmer and Rural Community Rescue Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out counter-cyclical income support programs for dairy producers in participating and nonparticipating States through 2011. (Each State to be a participant unless it elects otherwise.) Limits individual or entity payments to 230,000 pounds of milk per month. Provides with respect to the participating State program for: (1) specified marketing area target prices; (2) five regional supply management districts; (3) specified payment rates; and (4) establishment in the Treasury of a National Dairy Producers Trust Fund.

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Timeline

  1. 10 October 2002

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 October 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 October 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 October 2002

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

    Source: Committee

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