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<dc:title>119 S4502 IS: Farm Disaster Tax Cut Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-05-12</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>119th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>S. 4502</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20260512">May 12, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S414">Mr. Ossoff</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSFI00">Committee on Finance</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude crop insurance indemnity payments from gross income.</official-title></form><legis-body><section id="id2ad22e80925546e38205066140ebfff6" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Farm Disaster Tax Cut Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="id1c04b0b49fb04732954f1d8966fb56ed"><enum>2.</enum><header>Crop insurance indemnity payments excluded from gross income</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4cbccff0453843ad82ed11246aab1432"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text>Part III of subchapter B of <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/26/1">chapter 1</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after section 139L the following new section:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ideced1de2244e4e5d8d1b9901a1d3ec9c"><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id082e422a0f3a402fb02e9af16c10e35f"><enum>139M.</enum><header>Crop insurance indemnity payments</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3536a2b430184e2091a322f04a5b159b"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Gross income shall not include any crop insurance indemnity payment made pursuant to the Federal Crop Insurance Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/7/1501">7 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.</external-xref>).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id536b9bb2282d472cb0bb2f7a6a23ff42"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Termination</header><text>This section shall not apply to any payment for losses which occur after December 31, 2028.</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1c558bbcb59b4471aa3a455c5281f069"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of sections for part III of subchapter B of <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/26/1">chapter 1</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 139L the following new item:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="idd23a0ffb-3e77-4950-bc7f-3f069c56b1bd"><toc><toc-entry level="section" idref="id082e422a0f3a402fb02e9af16c10e35f">Sec. 139M. Crop insurance indemnity payments.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id40fcddebaa704ebc991e74a1c6329643"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall apply to payments for losses which occur after August 5, 2024.</text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill>

