2018—Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(k)(8)(A), substituted “dairy margin coverage” for “margin protection program” in section catchline.

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(k)(8)(B), substituted “dairy margin coverage” for “the margin protection program” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–123, § 60101(b)(4)(A)(i), substituted “Tier I: premium per hundredweight for first 5,000,000 pounds of production” for “Premium per hundredweight for first 4 million pounds of production” in heading.

Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 115–123, § 60101(b)(4)(A)(ii), substituted “5,000,000” for “4,000,000”.

Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(h)(1), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which set forth table of annual premiums, applicable except as provided in par. (3).

Pub. L. 115–123, § 60101(b)(4)(A)(iii), in Premium per Cwt. column of table, substituted “None” for “$0.010”, “None” for “$0.025”, “$0.009” for “$0.040”, “$0.016” for “$0.055”, “$0.040” for “$0.090”, “$0.063” for “$0.217”, “$0.087” for “$0.300”, and “$0.142” for “$0.475”.

Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(h)(1), struck out par. (3). Text read as follows: “The premium per hundredweight specified in the table contained in paragraph (2) for each coverage level (except the $8.00 coverage level) shall be reduced by 25 percent for each of calendar years 2014 and 2015.”

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 115–123, § 60101(b)(4)(B)(i), substituted “Tier II: premium per hundredweight for production in excess of 5,000,000 pounds” for “Premium per hundredweight for production in excess of 4 million pounds” in heading.

Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 115–123, § 60101(b)(4)(B)(ii), substituted “5,000,000” for “4,000,000”.

Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(h)(2), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which set forth table of annual producer premiums.

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(k)(8)(C), substituted “dairy margin coverage integrity” for “program integrity”.

Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(k)(8)(D)(i), substituted “in dairy margin coverage” for “in the margin protection program” in two places.

Subsec. (e)(2). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(k)(8)(D)(ii), substituted “integrity of dairy margin coverage” for “integrity of the program”.

Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(i), added subsec. (f).

Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(j), added subsec. (g).

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–334 effective on Jan. 1, 2019, see section 1401(m) of Pub. L. 115–334, set out as a note under section 9051 of this title.

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–123 applicable beginning with the 2018 calendar year, see section 60101(b)(5) of Pub. L. 115–123, set out as a note under section 9051 of this title.

Pub. L. 118–22, div. B, title I, § 102(c)(2)(B)(ii), Nov. 17, 2023, 137 Stat. 115, provided that: “With respect to coverage for calendar year 2024, section 1407(g) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9057(g)) shall only apply to a participating dairy operation with respect to which the premium was reduced in accordance with that section for calendar year 2023.”