Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Louisiana totaled $450,769 in 2017
Congressional Districts in Louisiana Receiving Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments, 2017
Rank | District | Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) | $31,022 | 6.9% | 6.9% |
2 | 4th District of Louisiana (Rep. Mike Johnson) | $13,529 | 3.0% | 9.9% |
3 | 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) | $706 | 0.2% | 10.0% |
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.