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Input: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Family Dairy Farmer Preservation Act
of 2003''.

SEC. 2. NATIONAL COUNTER-CYCLICAL INCOME SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR DAIRY
PRODUCERS.

(a) Income Support for Eligible Producers.--During the period
beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and ending on
September 30, 2011, the Secretary shall carry out a program to support
the income of eligible producers of milk.
(b) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) The term ''Board'' means a Regional Dairy Board
established under subsection (e).
(2) The terms ''Class I milk'', ''Class II milk'', ''Class
III milk'', and ''Class IV milk'' mean milk (including
components of milk) classified as Class I, II, III, or IV milk,
respectively, under an order.
(3) The term ''Class I mover'' means the greater of--
(A) the Advanced Class III milk price (as
determined under section 1000.50(q)(4)(i) of title 7,
Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor
regulation)); and
(B) the Advanced Class IV milk price (as determined
under section 1000.50(q)(4)(ii) of title 7, Code of
Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation)).
(4) The term ''covered processor'' means a milk plant
located in a participating State or a milk plant that, while
not located in a participating State, distributes Class I milk
products in a participating State.
(5) The term ''District'' means a Regional Dairy District
established under subsection (d).
(6) The term ''eligible producer'' means an individual or
entity that directly or indirectly has an interest in the
production of milk in a participating State.
(7) The term ''eligible production'' means the lesser of--
(A) the quantity of milk produced by an eligible
producer during a month; or
(B) 500,000 pounds per month.
(8) The term ''marketing area'' means a marketing area
subject to an order.
(9) The term ''order'' means an order issued under section
8c of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 608c),
reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing
Agreement Act of 1937, or a comparable State order, as
determined by the Secretary.
(10) The term ''participating State'' means a State covered
by subsection (c).
(11) The term ''Secretary'' means the Secretary of
Agriculture.
(12) The term ''State'' means each of the 48 contiguous
States of the United States.
(13) The term ''Trust Fund'' means the National Dairy
Producers Trust Fund.
(c) Participating States.--
(1) Specified states.--The following States are
participating States for purposes of the program authorized by
this section: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware,
Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland,
Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New
Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode
Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West
Virginia.
(2) Other states.--The Governor of a State not specified in
paragraph (1) may designate the State as a participating State
by providing notice to the Secretary in the manner prescribed
by the Secretary.
(3) Withdrawal.--To withdraw a State from participation in
the program, the Governor of the State (with the concurrence of
the legislature of the State) shall provide written notice to
the Secretary of the withdrawal of the State.
(4) Effective date of withdrawal.--The withdrawal of a
State from participation in the program takes effect--
(A) in the case of written notice provided during
the 180-day period beginning on the date of the
enactment of this Act, on the date on which the notice
is provided to the Secretary under paragraph (3); and
(B) in the case of written notice provided after
such period, on the date that is one year after the
date on which the notice is provided to the Secretary
under paragraph (3).
(5) Effect of participation on eligibility for other dairy
programs.--Eligible producers operating in a participating
State may not receive payments under section 1502 of the Farm
Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 7982),
notwithstanding any contract entered into under subsection (b)
of such section before the date of the enactment of this Act.
Payments made under such a contract before such date shall not
be recovered, but no further payments shall be made under the
contract.
(d) Regional Dairy Districts.--The Secretary shall establish five
Regional Dairy Districts that are composed of the following
participating States:
(1) Northeast district.--A Northeast District consisting of
the States of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland,
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
(2) Southern district.--A Southern District consisting of
the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas,
Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New
Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas,
Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
(3) Upper midwest district.--An Upper Midwest District
consisting of the States of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan,
Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
(4) Intermountain district.--An Intermountain District
consisting of the States of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana,
Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming.
(5) Pacific district.--A Pacific District consisting of the
States of California, Oregon, and Washington.
(e) Regional Dairy Boards.--
(1) In general.--Each District shall be administered by a
Regional Dairy Board.
(2) Composition.--The Board of a District shall be composed
of not less than two, and not more than three, members from
each participating State in the District, appointed by the
Secretary from nominations submitted by the Governor of the
State.
(3) Nominations.--The Governor of a participating State
shall nominate at least five residents of the State to serve on
the Board, of which--
(A) at least one nominee shall be an eligible
producer at the time of nomination; and
(B) at least one nominee shall be a consumer
representative.
(f) National Dairy Producers Trust Fund.--
(1) Establishment and funding.--There is established in the
Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the
National Dairy Producers Trust Fund, which shall consist of--
(A) the payments received by the Secretary and
deposited in the Trust Fund under subsection (g); and
(B) the payments made by the Secretary to the Trust
Fund under subsection (h).
(2) Expenditures.--Amounts in the Trust Fund shall be
available to the Secretary, to the extent provided for in
advance in an appropriations Act, to carry out this section.
(g) Payments From Covered Processors to Trust Fund.--
(1) Payments required.--During any month for which the
Class I mover is less than $14.25, each covered processor that
purchases Class I milk during the month that will be sold in a
participating State shall pay to the Secretary for deposit in
the Trust Fund an amount obtained by multiplying--
(A) the difference between $14.25 per hundredweight
and the Class I mover; by
(B) the quantity of Class I milk purchased from
eligible producers during the month.
(2) Compensatory payments.--The Secretary shall promulgate
regulations requiring persons who sell Class I milk into a
participating State to make compensatory payments into the
Trust Fund with respect to all such milk to the extent
necessary to equalize the cost of milk purchased by persons
subject to paragraph (1). In no case may a compensatory payment
be required on Class I milk on which a payment has been made
under paragraph (1).
(h) Counter-Cyclical Payments From Secretary to Trust Fund.--If the
average price for Class III milk during a month is less than $13.25 per
hundredweight, the Secretary shall use the funds, facilities, and
authorities of the Commodity Credit Corporation (in such amounts as may
be necessary) to make a payment each month to the Trust Fund in an
amount determined by multiplying--
(1) 25 percent of the difference between $13.25 per
hundredweight and the weighted average of the price received by
producers in each participating State for Class III milk during
the month, as determined by the Secretary; by
(2) the quantity of eligible production of Class II, Class
III, and Class IV milk produced in the various participating
States during the month, as determined by the Secretary.
(i) Compensation From Trust Fund for Administrative and Increased
Food Assistance Costs.--The Secretary shall use amounts in the Trust
Fund to provide compensation--
(1) to the Secretary for administrative costs incurred by
the Secretary and Boards in carrying out this section;
(2) to the Secretary to cover the increased cost of any
milk and milk products provided under any food assistance
program administered by the Secretary that results from
carrying out this section; and
(3) to each State for the increased costs incurred by the
State of any milk or milk products provided under the Special
Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
established by section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966
(42 U.S.C. 1786) that results from carrying out this section
(j) Payments From Trust Fund to Boards.--
(1) In general.--The Secretary shall use any amounts in the
Trust Fund that remain after providing the compensation
required under subsection (i) to make monthly payments to
Boards.
(2) Amount.--The amount of a payment made to a Board of a
District for a month under paragraph (1) shall bear the same
ratio to payments made to all Boards for the month as the
eligible production in the District during the month bears to
eligible production sold in all Districts.
(k) Payments by Boards to Producers.--
(1) In general.--With the approval of the Secretary, a
Board of a District shall use payments received under
subsection (j) to make payments to eligible producers for
eligible production of milk that is produced in a participating
State in the District.
(2) Limitation.--An eligible producer may not receive
payments under this subsection on production in excess of
500,000 pounds of milk per month
(3) Supply management.--In carrying out paragraph (1), a
Board of a District may--
(A) use a portion of the payments described in
paragraph (1) to provide bonuses or other incentives to
eligible producers for eligible production to manage
the supply of milk produced in the District; and
(B) request the Secretary to review a proposed
action under subparagraph (A).
(4) Reimbursement of commodity credit corporation.--
(A) In general.--If the Secretary determines that
the Commodity Credit Corporation has incurred
additional costs in a fiscal year to carry out section
1501 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of
2002 (7 U.S.C. 7981) as a result of overproduction of
milk in a District due solely to the operation of this
section in that District, the Secretary shall require
the Board of that District to reimburse the Commodity
Credit Corporation for the additional costs. The amount
of any reimbursement by a Board under this subparagraph
is limited to the amount that would otherwise be
available to the Board to make payments to producers
under subsection (j).
(B) Board assessment.--The Board of the District
may impose an assessment on producers within
participating States in the District to compensate the
Commodity Credit Corporation for the additional costs.
Output:
Family Dairy Farmer Preservation Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out counter-cyclical income support programs for dairy producers in participating States through September 30, 2011. Limits individual or entity payments to 550,000 pounds of milk per month.Sets forth the following participating States: (1) Alabama; (2) Arkansas; (3) Connecticut; (4) Delaware; (5) Georgia; (6) Kansas; (7) Kentucky; (8) Louisiana; (9) Maine; (10) Maryland; (11) Massachusetts; (12) Mississippi; (13) Missouri, (14) New Hampshire; (15) New Jersey; (16) New York; (17) North Carolina; (18) Oklahoma; (19) Pennsylvania; (20) Rhode Island; (21) South Carolina; (22) Tennessee; (23) Vermont; (24) Virginia; and (25) West Virginia. Provides that the Governor of another State may designate the State as a participating State by notifying the Secretary.Makes participating producers ineligible for national dairy market loss payments.Directs the Secretary to establish five Regional Dairy Districts, each of which to be administered by a Regional Dairy Board.Establishes in the Treasury a National Dairy Producers Trust Fund, to be funded by specified processor payments and counter-cyclical payments from the Secretary.States that if the Secretary determines that the Commodity Credit Corporation has incurred additional milk price support costs as a result of overproduction in a District due solely to the operation of the counter-cyclical income support program, the Board of that District shall reimburse the Commodity Credit Corporation for such costs.