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S. 273 (109th)

A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend and improve national dairy market loss payments.

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Introduced

3 February 2005

Last action

3 February 2005 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S981)

Sponsors

Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Ron Wyden, John Thune, Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large], Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Susan Collins, Charles Schumer, Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

10 February 2026

Agriculture

Summary

Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 with respect to national dairy market loss payments to: (1) extend, by two years, program sign-up and contract periods; and (2) double single dairy operation payment quantities.

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Timeline

  1. 3 February 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S981)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 February 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S980-981)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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