HR5698-118

Introduced

To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to reduce Federal spending on crop insurance, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 26, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to reduce Federal spending on crop insurance, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses. The main policy domain is Agriculture, Environment, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HDC5EE4F4462044BBB7C6C167BCE80310: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Assisting Family Farmers through Insurance Reform Measures Act or the AFFIRM Act.
  • Section HCD628E0A56DA4FB9A94A5AC5B1A13425: 2. Crop insurance premium subsidies disclosure in the public interest Section 502(c)(2) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1502(c)(2)) is amended— by...
  • Section H0300EF060B0548768CA2484C4F06AB5D: 3. Adjusted gross income and per person limitations on share of insurance premiums paid by corporation Section 508(e)(1) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7...
  • Section HA4F80D71BFAF4CB1A9B02BDC36912502: 4. Prohibition on premium subsidy for harvest price policies Section 508(e) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1508(e)) is amended by adding at the...
  • Section H759D8C87AB7346EF8E8652FC7B966C72: 5. Prohibition on premium subsidy for producers not engaged in active personal labor or active personal management Section 508(e) of the Federal Crop Insurance...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to reduce Federal spending on crop insurance, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.

Key Policy Areas

Agriculture, Environment, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to reduce Federal spending on crop insurance, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.

Policy Domains

Agriculture Environment Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
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farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
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federal implementing agencies:
farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 26, 2023

Mr. Blumenauer introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Agriculture Environment Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"active personal management" §H759D8C87AB7346EF8E8652FC7B966C72

management activities personally performed on a farming operation— by a person with a direct or indirect ownership interest in that farming operation

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