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S. 1781 · 119th CongressAgriculture and Food

LIP Enhancement Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on May 15, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Republican

Sponsored by Cruz, Ted R-TX · 1 cosponsor: 0 Democrats, 1 Republican
IntroducedMay 15, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 105 words.

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).

Context
Committees
Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Policy area
Agriculture and Food: 14 of 2,036 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.7%)
Sponsor
10 of 544 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in senate · 306 words
Latest action
May 15, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.

Related, per CRS or House · 2
  • 119th H.R. 1 An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. R · Law
  • 119th H.R. 3448 LIP Enhancement Act of 2025 R · Introduced

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]