US SB1607 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 22 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-09-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 22 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-09-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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.
Title
Shellfish Equity Act of 2011
Sponsors
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-09-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1607/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1607/BILLS-112s1607is.pdf |