118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 8436Quality Loss Adjustment Improvement for Farmers Act

To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to modify a provision relating to quality loss adjustment coverage.

Agriculture and food
Introduced May 16, 2024
Last action Sep 3, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
May 16, 2024
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Referred
Sep 3, 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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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill directs the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) to review and revise quality loss adjustment coverage and provides for the establishment of a regional discount factor for soybeans, as needed. The FCIC is a government corporation that finances and administers the federal crop insurance program (FCIP) operations. Under the FCIP, farmers may purchase insurance coverage against financial losses caused by certain adverse growing and market conditions, including for quality losses. The federal government subsidizes the premiums that farmers pay for these insurance policies.  The bill directs the FCIC to contract with a qualified entity to conduct a review at least once every five...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Sep 3, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
May 16, 2024
Introduced in House
May 16, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.