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<dc:title>119 S5115 IS: Farmers Lifeline Options for Overcoming Disasters (FLOOD) Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-07-23</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>119th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>S. 5115</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20260723">July 23, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S430">Ms. Blunt Rochester</sponsor> (for herself and <cosponsor name-id="S437">Mr. Justice</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSAF00">Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to add the emergency watershed program as a covered program for purposes of carrying out the regional conservation partnership program, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body style="OLC" display-enacting-clause="yes-display-enacting-clause" id="HC4D3682AD40445D3BC5AA165418D24F5"><section id="H0658FBBAF87B43FFA6C1F5DE3CD70E77" 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>Farmers Lifeline Options for Overcoming Disasters (FLOOD) Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section section-type="subsequent-section" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id35a65b0d00394b65bda24e14164dc1cd"><enum>2.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Emergency watershed program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1271A(1) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/16/3871a">16 U.S.C. 3871a(1)</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HB02E75861EBC41878CBAF517DC18D212"><subparagraph id="HD8BC2D8C4F564DC492D78399FF11DD8E"><enum>(G)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The emergency watershed protection measures described in section 403 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/16/2203">16 U.S.C. 2203</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section></legis-body></bill>

