S 904 · in committee · significant
Livestock Disaster Assistance Improvement Act of 2025
- economy
- climate
What this bill does
- This bill expands federal disaster assistance for livestock producers affected by drought and other emergencies.
- Ranchers, farmers, and beekeepers with state or federal grazing permits are eligible for more aid programs.
- The bill speeds up emergency conservation payments and adjusts payment triggers based on drought severity ratings.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would expanding federal livestock disaster aid affect tax dollars compared to current spending on agricultural emergencies?
- 02
Which types of livestock producers might benefit most from faster emergency conservation payments, and which might benefit least?
- 03
What evidence shows that adjusting payment triggers to drought severity ratings would better target aid than the current system?
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Sponsor · R-SD
John Thune
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Introduced 2025-03-06
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Legislative timeline
2025-03-06 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S1607-1609)
2025-03-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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