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US HR662

US HR662
Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023


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Introduced
01/31/2023
In Committee
10/25/2023
Crossed Over
06/13/2023
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

AN ACT To amend the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 to improve disaster relief funding for agricultural producers, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2023 to allow the Secretary of Agriculture to provide assistance for agricultural losses in the form of block grants to eligible states and territories. The bill also designates this act and its amendments as an emergency requirement, which means the funding is exempt from certain budgetary rules and can be provided quickly to aid affected agricultural producers.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance

Sponsors (32)

Last Action

Under the order of 10/24/23, having not achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 53. Record Vote Number: 285. (on 11/01/2023)

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