Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Louisiana totaled $1.4 million in 2016
Congressional Districts in Louisiana Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2016
Rank | District | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4th District of Louisiana (Rep. Mike Johnson) | $374,942 | 26.4% | 26.4% |
2 | 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) | $92,228 | 6.5% | 32.9% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.