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Support for Livestock Producers Affected by Mexican Gray Wolves

The bill amends the Agricultural Act of 2014 to increase the livestock indemnity payment rate from 75% to 100%. It also establishes emergency relief for producers, with amounts determined by a formula considering factors such as herd size, confirmed depredations by Mexican gray wolves, increased management costs, and decreased birth rates.
Key points
Increased Compensation: The bill changes the livestock indemnity payment rate from 75% to 100%.
Emergency Relief: The Secretary will develop a relief formula considering herd size, Mexican gray wolf depredations, increased management costs, and decreased birth rates over the preceding 5 years.
Reporting and Consultation: The Secretary will submit annual reports to Congressional committees and consult with agencies such as the Farm Service Agency and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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Print number: 117_HR_8475
Sponsor: Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]
Process start date: 2022-07-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to provide emergency relief to producers of livestock with herds adversely affected by Mexican gray wolves, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8475.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-07-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased Compensation: The bill changes the livestock indemnity payment rate from 75% to 100%.
  • Emergency Relief: The Secretary will develop a relief formula considering herd size, Mexican gray wolf depredations, increased management costs, and decreased birth rates over the preceding 5 years.
  • Reporting and Consultation: The Secretary will submit annual reports to Congressional committees and consult with agencies such as the Farm Service Agency and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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