FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE ACT

Bills and resolutions

CCC: research and develop policy to insure production of mushrooms (see S. 1816), S1982 [6JN] (see H.R. 3815), H2740 [5JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: allow for separation of enterprise units by continuous and fallow cropping systems (see S. 2104), S2221 [22JN]

——— amend Federal crop insurance program to improve education and risk management assistance (see S. 795), S772 [14MR]

——— disincentivize conversion of native sod to cropland by reducing crop insurance premium subsidy assistance and guaranteed yields of insured crops (see S. 1539), S1603 [10MY]

——— increase transparency with respect to crop insurance (see H.R. 5747), H4712 [27SE]

——— modify eligibility for prevented planting insurance under certain drought conditions (see S. 2643), S3755 [27JY] (see H.R. 5992), H5031 [19OC]

——— promote crop insurance support for beginning farmers and ranchers (see S. 2458), S3521 [25JY] (see H.R. 3904), H2778 [7JN]

——— reduce crop insurance program spending (see H.R. 5698), H4497 [26SE]

——— require research and development regarding policy to insure wine grapes against losses due to smoke exposure (see S. 2134), S2222 [22JN] (see H.R. 4308), H3109 [22JN]

Federal Crop Insurance Corp.: carry out research and development on single index insurance policy that is more responsive to crop and income losses faced by farmers due to extreme weather (see S. 3401), S5750 [5DE]

——— conduct research and development on frost or cold weather insurance (see S. 3253), S5426 [8NO] (see H.R. 6186), H5362 [2NO]

——— conduct research and development on inclusion of certain oilseed crops in double cropping policies (see S. 2541), S3620 [26JY]

——— streamline farmers access to insurance products that provide whole farm revenue protection (see S. 2598), S3754 [27JY]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Agriculture: require research and development regarding policy to insure wine grapes against losses due to smoke exposure (S. 2134), S2227 [22JN]

Texts of

S. 1539, American Prairie Conservation Act, S1606 [10MY]