H.R. 1741
Dairy Freedom Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
Sponsor
Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HR
- Bill Number
- 1,741
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Apr 25, 2013
- Policy Area
- Agriculture and Food
- Is Law
- No
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: House floor actions
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E554-555)
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Dairy Freedom Act - Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a dairy producer margin insurance program to protect dairy producer income by paying participating dairy producers margin insurance payments when actual dairy producer margins are less than such payments' threshold levels.
Makes the program available to all U.S. dairy producers.
Sets forth program provisions.
Repeals: (1) the dairy product price support program, (2) the milk income loss contract program, and (3) the dairy export incentive program.
Agriculture Committee
Introduced in House
Apr 25, 2013