Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program Extension Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 25, 2019)
Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program Extension Act of 2019
This bill extends the Department of Agriculture 2017 Wildfires and Hurricanes Indemnity Program. (Under current law, the program provides disaster payments to agricultural producers who suffered crop, tree, bush, and vine losses resulting from hurricanes and wildfires that occurred in the 2017 calendar year.)
The bill extends the availability of the funding for the program through December 31, 2021, and expands the program to include losses resulting from hurricanes and wildfires occurring in calendar year 2018 or 2019.
What just happenedOct 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 25, 2019
- Oct 11, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee - Sep 25, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture Committee - Sep 25, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 25, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House