Shellfish Equity Act of 2011
Latest action · Sep 22, 2011 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.
- IntroducedSep 22, 2011
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Shellfish Equity Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to include shellfish as an eligible crop in the noninsured crop disaster assistance program.
Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to include shellfish producers in the emergency assistance for livestock program.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 22, 2011 to Jan 23, 2012, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CT | Joseph I. Lieberman | Original | Sep 22, 2011 |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Jan 23, 2012 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 22, 2011Introduced in Senate
- Sep 22, 2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 22, 2011Introduced in Senate
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