Dairy Relief and Market Stabilization Act
Latest action · Jun 22, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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.
- IntroducedJul 23, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Family Dairy Preservation Act of 2009 - Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to increase milk income loss contract payments for the period March 1, 2009-November 30, 2009.
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) determine the number of dairy cows to be removed from production to bring national milk supply and demand in line; and (2) contract with a producer association or other third party to encourage dairy producers to remove dairy cows from production.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 23, 2009 to Sep 23, 2009; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Jul 23, 2009 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Jul 31, 2009 | |
| D-NY | John J. Hall | Sep 8, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Michael A. Arcuri | Sep 23, 2009 |
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 Jul 23, 2009 |
| Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee | Referred Jun 22, 2010 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 22, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
- Jul 23, 2009Introduced in House
- Jul 23, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1330 | Family Dairy Preservation Act of 2009 | Related bill | Jun 23, 2009 |
| S 1398 | Family Dairy Preservation Act of 2009 | Related bill | Jul 6, 2009 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To respond to the current over-supply of milk by temporarily increasing the payment rate for payments under the milk income loss contract program and by directing the Secretary of Agriculture to facilitate the efforts of producer associations and other third parties to remove dairy cows from production, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Dairy Relief and Market Stabilization Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 23, 2009Introduced in House
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