HR 2838 · 95th Congress ·

A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act.

Introduced 1977-02-01· Sponsored by Rep. Meeds, Lloyd [D-WA-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.(1977-02-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act: (1) to change its title to the "Federal Commodity Insurance Act"; (2) to change the agency's name to the Federal Commodity Insurance Corporation; (3) to extend commodity insurance to all counties of the United States and to all commodities; and (4) to require the Corporation to pay 50 percent of the premium cost of the commodity insurance issued to any individual under the provisions of this Act. Removes the $12,000,000 ceiling on annual appropriations.…

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