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S. 4252

Referred to Committee

LIP Enhancement Act of 2024

Introduced 5/2/2024•118th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

5/2/2024 • Senate

Summary

Livestock Indemnity Program Enhancement Act of 2024 or the LIP Enhancement Act of 2024

This bill expands coverage under the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) to include unborn livestock as LIP-eligible livestock losses.

The bill applies to unborn livestock death losses (i.e., losses of any livestock that was gestating on the date of the death of the livestock) incurred on or after January 1, 2024.

LIP is a Farm Service Agency program that provides indemnity payments to eligible livestock owners and contract growers for livestock deaths in excess of normal mortality or reduced sales prices due to specified events (e.g., adverse weather, disease, or animal attack).

Introduced in Senate • 5/2/2024

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Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

Republican • TX

Sponsored 5/2/2024

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Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

R-TX

Joined 6/4/2024

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Originated in the Senate

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May 2, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Introduced in Senate5/2/2024

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Current StatusReferred to Committee
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