AFFIRM Act of 2026
Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 5. Cap on overall rate of return for crop insurance providers Section 508(k)(3) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1508(k)(3)) is amended— by striking, and expands a compliance mandate, product standard provision: 6. Cap on reimbursements for administrative and operating expenses of crop insurance providers Section 508(k)(4) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. It relies on compliance mandates, product standards, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Finance.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3.
- Adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 5. Cap on overall rate of return for crop insurance providers Section 508(k)(3) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1508(k)(3)) is amended— by striking...
- Expands a compliance mandate, product standard provision: 6. Cap on reimbursements for administrative and operating expenses of crop insurance providers Section 508(k)(4) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C....
- Adds or tightens a product standard provision: 7. Renegotiation of Standard Reinsurance Agreement Section 508(k)(8) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1508(k)(8)) is amended by striking subparagraph (F).
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 5. Cap on overall rate of return for crop insurance providers Section 508(k)(3) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1508(k)(3)) is amended— by striking, and expands a compliance mandate, product standard provision: 6. Cap on reimbursements for administrative and operating expenses of crop insurance providers Section 508(k)(4) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Finance
Primary Purpose
The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 5. Cap on overall rate of return for crop insurance providers Section 508(k)(3) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1508(k)(3)) is amended— by striking, and expands a compliance mandate, product standard provision: 6. Cap on reimbursements for administrative and operating expenses of crop insurance providers Section 508(k)(4) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, …
Introduced in Senate
Mrs. Shaheen introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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