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<dc:title>119 HR 4322 IH: Livestock Indemnity Program Improvement Act of 2025</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-07-10</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 4322</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250710">July 10, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="F000446">Mr. Feenstra</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="G000605">Mr. Gray</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HAG00">Committee on Agriculture</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide regular updates to Livestock Indemnity Program payment rates to reflect market prices, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H596357A2A358438482FF54B93B4A943E" style="OLC"> 
<section id="HEC736ABAA55043A3A72EDE5321BE9C96" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Livestock Indemnity Program Improvement Act of 2025</short-title></quote>.</text></section> <section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HDDB393D8D71242E59735CB153BF5ECC1"><enum>2.</enum><header>Livestock indemnity payments</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1501(b)(2) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/7/9081">7 U.S.C. 9081(b)(2)</external-xref>) is amended—</text> 
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H62AF426232554BA28DB0B401167AD752"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively, and indenting appropriately;</text></paragraph> <paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H360D1735CBD4494F890D4BDB6648BFC9"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in the matter preceding clause (i) (as so designated), by striking <quote>Indemnity</quote> and inserting the following:</text> 
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<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H5727574FB649484BB984957AE2F8F34C"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Indemnity</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph> <paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6498A86FFF0C4BF08F348F5A189C89A3"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text> 
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<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD67EEAEE59524139BB0F3544070CE76A"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Determination of market value</header><text>The Secretary shall determine the market value described in subparagraph (A)—</text> <clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC5CB24AA935640E394C9195F9446290A"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in coordination with the Administrator of the Agricultural Marketing Service;</text></clause> 
<clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HA279E86B37124ECDB847425D08EDAB73"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">using other appropriate resources, as determined by the Secretary; and</text></clause> <clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HAA8123E3BF4649E9AE270C3E327476BE"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">on a quarterly basis.</text></clause></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section> 
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