To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to allow certain dairy operations to make a 1-time election to recalculate production history for purposes of dairy margin coverage.

Bill: 116-hr-6111
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]
Introduced: 2020-03-05
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Latest action: action_date: 2020-03-05
text: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-03-05
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill revises the Dairy Margin Coverage program of the Department of Agriculture to allow certain dairy operations to make a one-time election to recalculate their production history to be equal to the annual milk marketings of their dairy operation during the full calendar year before the enactment of this bill.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6111 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 5, 2020 Mr. Emmer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to allow certain dairy operations to make a 1-time election to recalculate production history for purposes of dairy margin coverage.

1. Election to recalculate production history Section 1405(b) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 ( 7 U.S.C. 9055(b) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (4) Election to recalculate production history In the case of a participating dairy operation not described in paragraph (1) or (2), the participating dairy operation may make a 1-time election to recalculate the production history of the participating dairy operation to be equal to the annual milk marketings of the dairy operation during the full calendar year before the date of the enactment of this paragraph. .