,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #baij  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,december #d1  
#bjag ,ms4 ,heitkamp introduced the     
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 and ,forestry 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,agricultural  
,act of #bjad to remove a limitation on 
funding for emergency assistance for    
livestock1 honey bees1 and farm-raised  
fish1 and for other purposes4  #a4      
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,livestock and ,honey ,bee ,disaster
 ,assistance ,act of #bjag4  #b4        
,emergency assistance for livestock1    
honey bees1 and farm-raised fish        
,section #aeja7;d7 of the ,agricultural 
,act of #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;d77  
is amended--  7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by
 striking not more than #bj1jjj1jjj and 
inserting such sums as are necessary2   
and  7#b7 by striking paragraph 7#c74   
#c4 ,cost-share payments under emergency
 conservation program during extreme    

drought ,the ,agricultural ,credit ,act 
of #aigh is amended by inserting after  
section #djc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjc7 the  
following3  #djc;,a4 ,cost-share        
payments under emergency conservation   
program during extreme drought ,the     
maximum cost-share percentage under     
section #gja4abf7;a7 of title #g1 ,code 
of ,federal ,regulations 7or successor  
regulations71 shall be #ij percent in   
the case of an area that has been       
identified by the ,united ,states       
,drought ,monitor as experiencing       
extreme or exceptional drought4  4