HR 292 ยท GRAPE Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
- Introduced
- Jan 9, 2025
- Latest action
- Feb 14, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Nicholas A. Langworthy [R-NY-23]
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
- Cosponsors
- 0
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.
Recent actions
- Feb 14, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
- Jan 9, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- Jan 9, 2025 Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.