S 21 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2003

Introduced Jan 7, 2003 Originated Senate Sponsor Thomas A. Daschle D-SD

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jan 7, 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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. IntroducedJan 7, 2003
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to provide: (1) emergency financial assistance to agricultural producers (without regard to Federal crop insurance coverage) who have incurred qualifying 2001 and/or 2002 crop losses due to weather or related conditions; and (2) payments to livestock producers who have incurred 2001 and/or 2002 losses in an emergency-designated county, with set-asides for the American Indian livestock program.

Cosponsors 22

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 7, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-ARBlanche L. LincolnOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-NDByron L. DorganOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-MICarl LevinOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-SCErnest F. HollingsOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-NVHarry ReidOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-NYHillary Rodham ClintonOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-LAJohn B. BreauxOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-NCJohn EdwardsOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-MAJohn F. KerryOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-NDKent ConradOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-WAMaria CantwellOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-MNMark DaytonOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-LAMary L. LandrieuOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-MTMax BaucusOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-MDPaul S. SarbanesOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-SDTim JohnsonOriginalJan 7, 2003
D-IATom HarkinOriginalJan 7, 2003

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateAgriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Referred Jan 7, 2003

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 7, 2003Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 7, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to provide emergency disaster assistance to agricultural producers.
Short Titles as Introduced
Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2003

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 7, 2003Introduced in Senate

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