118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 5747Crop Insurance Transparency Act

To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to increase transparency with respect to crop insurance, and for other purposes.

Agriculture and food
Introduced Sep 27, 2023
Last action Jan 17, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Sep 27, 2023
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Referred
Jan 17, 2024
Agriculture
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to publicly disclose specific information about farmers and insurance providers participating in the federal crop insurance program (FCIP). (The FCIP helps make insurance coverage available to farmers from private sector insurers to help mitigate potential financial consequences of adverse growing and market conditions.) Specifically, USDA must annually disclose information on an individual or entity that obtained a federally subsidized crop insurance, livestock, or forage policy or plan of insurance, including their name, the amount of the premium subsidy received, and the federal portion of indemnities paid toward insured losses. US...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Jan 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Sep 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Sep 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.