National Family Farm Dairy Equity Act of 2001
Latest action · May 21, 2001 Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 16, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 17, 2001.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WI | David R. Obey | May 17, 2001 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | May 17, 2001 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred May 16, 2001 |
| Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee | Referred May 21, 2001 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 21, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
- May 21, 2001Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
- May 16, 2001Introduced in House
- May 16, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 107-520 | S. 1157, THE DAIRY CONSUMERS AND PRODUCERS PROTECTION ACT OF 2001125 pages | Judiciary Committee | Jul 25, 2001 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide supplemental payments to dairy producers based upon their annual milk marketings and to provide additional payments to dairy producers for any month in which the prices received by producers for milk for the preceding three months is less than a target price of $12.50 per hundredweight.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- National Family Farm Dairy Equity Act of 2001
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
- Agricultural price supports
- Agricultural prices
- Agricultural production
- Agricultural subsidies
- Agriculture and Food
- Commerce
- Congress
- Congressional investigations
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Dairy industry
- Dairy products
- Farm income
- Farm production quotas
- Food consumption
- Food prices
- Marketing of farm produce
- Milk
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 16, 2001Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.