I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6192 
To extend certain of the supplemental agricultural disaster assistance pro-
grams through fiscal year 2012 and to continue to fund such assistance 
through the Agricultural Disaster Relief Trust Fund. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 25, 2012 
Mrs. EMERSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and 
Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To extend certain of the supplemental agricultural disaster 
assistance programs through fiscal year 2012 and to 
continue to fund such assistance through the Agricultural 
Disaster Relief Trust Fund. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Supplemental Agricul-
tural Disaster Assistance Act of 2012’’. 
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(b) TRADE ACT OF 1974.— 
(1) LIVESTOCK
INDEMNITY
PAYMENTS.—Sec-
tion 901(c)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 
2497(c)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘The Secretary’’ 
and inserting ‘‘For fiscal year 2012, the Secretary’’. 
(2) LIVESTOCK FORAGE DISASTER PROGRAM.— 
Section 901(d)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 
U.S.C. 2497(d)(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘The 
Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘For fiscal year 2012, the 
Secretary’’. 
(3) EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR LIVESTOCK, 
HONEY
BEES, AND
FARM-RAISED
FISH.—Section 
901(e)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 
2497(e)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘The Secretary 
shall use up to $50,000,000 per year from the Trust 
Fund’’ and inserting ‘‘For fiscal year 2012, the Sec-
retary shall use up to $50,000,000 from the Trust 
Fund’’. 
(4) 
PERIOD
OF
EFFECTIVENESS.—Section 
901(i) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2497(i)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 
(and September 30, 2012, in the case of losses cov-
ered by subsections (c), (d), and (e)),’’. 
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(c) 
AGRICULTURAL
DISASTER
RELIEF
TRUST 
FUND.—Section 902 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 
2497a) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ‘‘2011’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2012’’; and 
(2) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘(as such sec-
tions are in effect on the date of the enactment of 
the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008)’’. 
(d) WAIVER OF RISK MANAGEMENT PURCHASE RE-
QUIREMENT.—Subsection (g) of section 531 of the Fed-
eral Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1531) and subsection 
(g) of section 901 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 
2497) shall not apply in determining the eligibility of pro-
ducers for assistance under subsections (c), (d), and (e) 
of such sections for losses covered by such subsections dur-
ing fiscal year 2012. 
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