[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
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[S. Res. 261 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]







104th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. RES. 261

 To express the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Agriculture 
   should allow livestock producers who had qualified for emergency 
  livestock feed assistance in the 1995 crop year to be eligible for 
  emergency livestock feed assistance in the 1996 crop year, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 12, 1996

Mr. Gramm (for himself, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Domenici, and Mr. Pressler) 
 submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 To express the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Agriculture 
   should allow livestock producers who had qualified for emergency 
  livestock feed assistance in the 1995 crop year to be eligible for 
  emergency livestock feed assistance in the 1996 crop year, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Resolved, 

SECTION 1. ELIGIBILITY FOR EMERGENCY LIVESTOCK FEED ASSISTANCE.

    It is the sense of the Senate that, as part of the orderly 
termination of the emergency livestock feed assistance program 
established under title VI of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 
1471 et seq.), livestock producers who were eligible for emergency 
livestock feed assistance for the 1995 crop year, but were unable to 
apply for the assistance for the 1996 crop year, and who have suffered 
a qualifying loss as determined by the Secretary, should be eligible to 
receive assistance under the program through at least August 31, 1996.
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