H.R. 3322 · 111th Congress
Dairy Relief and Market Stabilization Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Scott Murphy
- Introduced
- 2009-07-23
- Latest action
- 2010-06-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Summary
Family Dairy Preservation Act of 2009 - Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to increase milk income loss contract payments for the period March 1, 2009-November 30, 2009.
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) determine the number of dairy cows to be removed from production to bring national milk supply and demand in line; and (2) contract with a producer association or other third party to encourage dairy producers to remove dairy cows from production.