United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7196 (110th)
Farm Relief Act of 2008
Introduced
27 September 2008
Last action
19 November 2008 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Sponsors
Rep. Cazayoux, Donald J., Jr. [D-LA-6], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Farm Relief Act of 2008 - Amends the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 to appropriate funds for: (1) emergency financial assistance to producers on a farm that incurred qualifying natural disaster-caused quantity or quality losses for the 2008 crop; (2) certain processors in Florida for natural disaster-caused crop and other losses in 2008; (3) certain first processors of sugarcane that operate in a county affected by a natural disaster or obtain sugarcane from a county affected by a natural disaster in Louisiana; and (4) certain sugarcane growers in Texas for natural disaster-caused demurrage, storage, and transportation costs in 2008. Provides specified Commodity Credit Corporation funds for grants to state departments of agriculture for assistance to eligible catfish producers to help offset natural disaster-caused feed costs or economic losses in 2008.
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Timeline
27 September 2008
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 November 2008
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 27 September 2008 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cazayoux, Donald J., Jr. [D-LA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3] · D · Sponsor
- · hsag00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Farm Relief Act of 2008
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/7196
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/7196
- us · 110-hr-7196 · source updated 5 December 2025