S 1781 ยท LIP Enhancement Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- Introduced
- May 15, 2025
- Latest action
- May 15, 2025
- Sponsor
- Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
- Cosponsors
- 1
Summary
Livestock Indemnity Program Enhancement Act of 2025 or the LIP Enhancement Act of 2025 This bill expands coverage under the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) to include unborn livestock as LIP-eligible livestock losses. The bill applies to unborn livestock death losses (i.e., losses of any livestock that was gestating on the date of the death of the livestock) incurred on or after January 1, 2024. LIP is a Farm Service Agency program that provides indemnity payments to eligible livestock owners and contract growers for livestock deaths in excess of normal mortality or reduced sales prices due to specified events (e.g., adverse weather, disease, or animal attack).
Recent actions
- May 15, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- May 15, 2025 Introduced in Senate
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.