Family Farm Emergency Energy Assistance Act of 2001
Latest action · May 15, 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.
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
States that such assistance shall not depend upon emergency designation or the existence of a natural disaster in the affected farm's county.
Cosponsors 21
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 6, 2001 to Jun 27, 2001; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Feb 6, 2001 |
| D-TX | Jim Turner | Original | Feb 6, 2001 |
| D-PA | Tim Holden | Original | Feb 6, 2001 |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | Feb 7, 2001 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Feb 7, 2001 | |
| D-AL | Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. | Feb 8, 2001 | |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Feb 13, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Feb 13, 2001 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Feb 13, 2001 | |
| D-AL | Earl F. Hilliard | Feb 14, 2001 | |
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-VA | Norman Sisisky | Feb 27, 2001 | |
| D-PA | John P. Murtha | Mar 15, 2001 | |
| D-GA | Cynthia A. McKinney | Mar 27, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Apr 3, 2001 | |
| D-OK | Brad Carson | Apr 4, 2001 | |
| D-FL | Karen L. Thurman | Apr 4, 2001 | |
| D-FL | Allen Boyd | Apr 24, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Apr 26, 2001 | |
| D-TN | Harold E. Ford Jr. | Jun 20, 2001 | |
| R-PA | Melissa A. Hart | Jun 27, 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 Feb 6, 2001 |
| Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee | Referred Mar 23, 2001 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 15, 2001Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
- Mar 23, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
- Feb 6, 2001Introduced in House
- Feb 6, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H3537 | Ronnie Shows D-MS | Jun 26, 2001 |
| House | Debate and remarks H188 | Ronnie Shows D-MS | Feb 6, 2001 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To require the Secretary of Agriculture to make emergency loans under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act and to provide emergency assistance to agricultural producers whose energy costs have escalated sharply.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Family Farm Emergency Energy Assistance Act of 2001
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 6, 2001Introduced in House
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