Sponsor · U.S. Representative, NY-23 · Republican
House bill · H.R. 292 (119th Congress)
GRAPE Act
Summary
Grape Research And Protection Expansion Act or the GRAPE Act This bill requires the federal crop insurance program (FCIP) to provide for the research and development of a policy to insure table, wine, and juice grapes against losses due to a freeze event. (Under current law, the term policy means an insurance policy, plan of insurance, provision of a policy or plan of insurance, and related materials.) The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, the agency that finances FCIP operations, must make any resulting policy available that meets specified FCIP requirements. The FCIP must also submit a report to Congress on the research and any resulting policy.
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Committee
House Committee on Agriculture · U.S. House of Representatives
Full history
- Feb 14, 2025
In committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
U.S. House
- Feb 14, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
- Feb 14, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
- Feb 14, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
- Jan 9, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
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- Jan 9, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
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- Jan 9, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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