H.R. 3448 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
LIP Enhancement Act of 2025
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11
Introduced: 2025-05-15
Latest action (2025-05-15): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
What H.R. 3448 does, in plain terms
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, 2025. 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).
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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