HR 5627 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Family Dairy Farmer and Rural Community Rescue Act of 2002

Introduced Oct 10, 2002 Originated House Sponsor David R. Obey D-WI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 23, 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

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.

  1. IntroducedOct 10, 2002
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Family Dairy Farmer and Rural Community Rescue Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out counter-cyclical income support programs for dairy producers in participating and nonparticipating States through 2011. (Each State to be a participant unless it elects otherwise.) Limits individual or entity payments to 230,000 pounds of milk per month.

Provides with respect to the participating State program for: (1) specified marketing area target prices; (2) five regional supply management districts; (3) specified payment rates; and (4) establishment in the Treasury of a National Dairy Producers Trust Fund.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 10, 2002.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalOct 10, 2002

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 23, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
  2. Oct 10, 2002Introduced in House
  3. Oct 10, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.

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