Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1589

Small Farm Insurance Act of 2013

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Introduced
Apr 16, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Latest Action
May 3, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]

Democrat·VT
Bioguide ID: W000800
First Name: Peter
Last Name: Welch
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Actions
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Amendments
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Related Bills
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,589
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Apr 16, 2013
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Is Law
No
May 3, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

Source: House committee actions

Apr 16, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Source: House floor actions

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Apr 16, 20130

Small Farm Insurance Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to provide coverages for eligible crops based on individual yields (other than for value-loss crops) under the noninsured crop disaster assistance program equivalent to: (1) catastrophic risk protection, or (2) specified additional coverage.

Provides reduced premiums for limited resource, beginning, and socially disadvantaged producers.

Agriculture Committee

House· Standing
Agricultural insuranceDisaster relief and insuranceMinority and disadvantaged businesses

Introduced in House

Apr 16, 2013

Small Farm Insurance Act of 2013 — Informed