Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments in Massachusetts totaled $6.5 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Massachusetts Receiving Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Livestock Disaster / Emergency 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th District of Massachusetts (Rep. Seth Moulton) | $3,520,330 | 54.4% | 54.4% |
| 2 | 1st District of Massachusetts (Rep. Richard Neal) | $926,257 | 14.3% | 68.7% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Massachusetts (Rep. Jim McGovern) | $712,417 | 11.0% | 79.8% |
| 4 | 5th District of Massachusetts (Rep. Katherine Clark) | $492,105 | 7.6% | 87.4% |
| 5 | 9th District of Massachusetts (Rep. Bill Keating) | $288,024 | 4.5% | 91.8% |
| 6 | 3rd District of Massachusetts (Rep. Lori Trahan) | $252,174 | 3.9% | 95.7% |
| 7 | 4th District of Massachusetts (Rep. Joseph Kennedy) | $128,773 | 2.0% | 97.7% |
| 8 | 8th District of Massachusetts (Rep. Stephen Lynch) | $39,168 | 0.6% | 98.3% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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