What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 2097.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-21.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s2097/BILLS-118s2097is.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Analysis and Potential Impact of S 2097

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Expanded Federal Disaster Aid for Livestock Producers Facing Drought and Losses.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Eligibility for disaster aid is expanded to include unweaned cattle and producers operating under livestock lease agreements. Assistance programs now explicitly cover drought and include transportation costs for feed, water, and livestock during emergencies. The maximum duration of monthly payments for grazing losses (Livestock Forage Disaster Program) is significantly increased in many regions.

This law strengthens federal disaster assistance programs for livestock producers affected by severe weather and drought. The changes make it easier for ranchers to qualify for aid, explicitly cover transportation costs for feed and water during emergencies, and increase the duration of payments for grazing losses. This provides greater financial security for farmers facing extreme weather conditions.

Key points

Eligibility for disaster aid is expanded to include unweaned cattle and producers operating under livestock lease agreements.

Assistance programs now explicitly cover drought and include transportation costs for feed, water, and livestock during emergencies.

The maximum duration of monthly payments for grazing losses (Livestock Forage Disaster Program) is significantly increased in many regions.

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Additional Information

Livestock Disaster Relief Act

Print number: S 2097

Sponsor: Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]

Process start date: 2023-06-21

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