3.0.0 3860 2023-01-12T17:52:07Z 2023-01-12T17:52:07Z Senate S S 2006-09-06 109 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-09-06T23:51:56Z Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2006 109 5099 HR 2006-05-02 Executive Comment Requested from USDA. Related bill CRS Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2006 109 2438 S 2006-03-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Related bill CRS Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2006 109 3855 S 2006-09-29 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10565) Related bill CRS Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2006 109 3991 S 2006-09-29 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10565, S10568, S10568-10569, S10569) Related bill CRS 2006-09-06 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2006-09-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001126 Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] CONRAD BURNS R MT R. N Agriculture and Food Administrative procedure Agricultural conservation Agricultural credit Agricultural extension work Agricultural subsidies Animal diseases Animals Anthrax Cattle Commerce Compensation (Law) Dairy industry Department of Agriculture Disaster relief Droughts Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Environmental Protection Farm lands Farm produce Finance and Financial Sector Flood damage Food relief Forest fires Government Operations and Politics Grants-in-aid Grazing Health Hurricanes Indemnity Land use Law Livestock Montana Nutrition Public Lands and Natural Resources Sheep Soil conservation Soil erosion Sugar Texas Tuberculosis Water Resources Development Watersheds Agriculture and Food 00 2006-09-06 Introduced in Senate 2006-12-27T16:03:02Z Emergency Wildfire and Farm Relief Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to use specified additional funds for emergency measures under: (1) the emergency conservation program, with a set-aside for wildfire control in Montana; (2) the environmental quality incentives program, with a set-aside for wildfire control in Montana; and (3) the livestock assistance grant program, with eligibility for counties adversely impacted by wildfires.

Directs the Secretary to provide financial assistance for: (1) crop disaster assistance for qualifying quantity or quality losses for the 2005 or 2006 crop due to weather or related conditions (including disease, insects, and delayed harvest; (2) livestock assistance for 2005 and 2006 disaster-caused losses; (3) livestock indemnity payments for 2005 and 2006 disaster-caused losses (including wildfires, hurricanes, floods, and anthrax); (4) ewe lamb replacement and retention; (5) sugar beet disaster assistance for crop year 2005; and (6) bovine tuberculosis indemnification.

Directs the Secretary to provide financial assistance for: (1) state grants to promote agriculture; and (2) grants for value of production. Requires a recipient state to give priority for livestock and specialty crops.

Directs the Secretary to make supplemental economic loss payments to: (1) producers on a farm who received a crop year 2005 direct payment; and (2) dairy producers eligible to receive a 2005 national dairy market loss payment.

Directs the Secretary to use specified funds to: (1) carry out emergency measures under the emergency watershed protection program; and (2) hire additional state and county Farm Service Agency personnel to expedite the delivery of agricultural disaster and economic assistance.

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