Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments in Pennsylvania totaled $196,362 in 2019
Congressional Districts in Pennsylvania Receiving Livestock Disaster / Emergency payments, 2019
| Rank | District | Livestock Disaster / Emergency 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Scott Perry) | $127,966 | 65.2% | 65.2% |
| 2 | 5th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon) | $25,304 | 12.9% | 78.1% |
| 3 | 11th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Lloyd Smucker) | $18,114 | 9.2% | 87.3% |
| 4 | 6th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Chrissy Houlahan) | $12,363 | 6.3% | 93.6% |
| 5 | 17th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Conor Lamb) | $5,367 | 2.7% | 96.3% |
| 6 | 4th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Madeleine Dean) | $4,011 | 2.0% | 98.4% |
| 7 | 12th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Fred Keller) | $1,391 | 0.7% | 99.1% |
| 8 | 16th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Mike Kelly) | $985 | 0.5% | 99.6% |
| 9 | 3rd District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Dwight Evans) | $861 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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