A bill to provide emergency assistance for independent poultry growers, and for other purposes.

Summary

This bill provides funding and establishes requirements for the Department of Agriculture to make specified payments to independent poultry growers that have experienced losses during the COVID-19 public health emergency. An independent poultry grower is a poultry grower that assumes the production and market risks associated with the agricultural production of poultry.

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Timeline

1. 29 July 2020

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 July 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 29 July 2020 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 July 2020

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 July 2020

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 29 July 2020

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Sponsors

• Tina Smith · D · Sponsor
• Mike Rounds · R · Cosponsor
• · ssaf00 · Standing

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