To impose a limitation on the maximum amount of crop insurance premiums paid by the Federal Crop Insurance ...
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HR 1644 — To impose a limitation on the maximum amount of crop insurance premiums paid by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, to repeal the authority to provide direct payments for producers of certain major agricultural commodities and peanuts, to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from making payments to the Brazilian Cotton Institute, and for other purposes.
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
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Summary
Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to prohibit the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) from paying more than 70% of the premium for any coverage, policy, or plan of insurance. Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to end agricultural direct payments. (Continues such payments through crop year 2013 for covered commodities and peanuts.) Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from making payments, either directly or through the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC), to the Brazilian Cotton Institute.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsors
- Ron Kind · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
- Ron Kind D
Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (546)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 1644 do?
- Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to prohibit the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) from paying more than 70% of the premium for any coverage, policy, or plan of insurance. Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to end agricultural direct payments. (Continues such payments through crop year 2013 for covered commodities and peanuts.) Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from making payments, either directly or through the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC), to the Brazilian Cotton Institute.
- Who sponsors HR 1644?
- HR 1644 is sponsored by Ron Kind (D).
- What is the current status of HR 1644?
- This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 1644?
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