Livestock Risk Management and Education Act
Latest action · Nov 13, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
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.
- IntroducedOct 21, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Livestock Risk Management and Education Act
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide competitive grants to improve the farm management knowledge and skills of livestock producers.
USDA must give priority to applicants that (1) demonstrate an ability to work directly with livestock producers, (2) collaborate with farm management educational programs and associations, and (3) include in their application a description of the curriculum the applicant is seeking to carry out to educate livestock producers on risk management through futures market participation and hedging strategies.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 21, 2019 to May 22, 2020, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-OK | Frank D. Lucas | Original | Oct 21, 2019 |
| R-WY | Liz Cheney | Original | Oct 21, 2019 |
| R-ND | Kelly Armstrong | Nov 19, 2019 | |
| R-MN | Jim Hagedorn | Dec 3, 2019 | |
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | Dec 18, 2019 | |
| R-AR | Eric A. "Rick" Crawford | May 22, 2020 | |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | May 22, 2020 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 13, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
- Oct 21, 2019Introduced in House
- Oct 21, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 8489 | PRICE Act | Related bill | Dec 3, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 21, 2019Introduced in House
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