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HR 721 109th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural subsidies Crop insurance Finance and Financial Sector Insurance premiums

To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to offer farmers supplemental crop insurance based on an area yield and loss plan of insurance, and for other…

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To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to offer farmers supplemental crop insurance based on an area yield and loss plan of insurance, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 10, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2005
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Mar 16, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Feb 9, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 9, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require offering farmers supplemental crop insurance based on an area yield and loss plan of insurance.

What's happening now March 16, 2005

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Mar 10, 2005
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Mar 10, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 721: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to offer farmers supplemental crop insurance based on an area yield and loss plan of insurance, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-721/
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"H.R. 721: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to offer farmers supplemental crop insurance based on an area yield and loss plan of insurance, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-721/.
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H.R. 721, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-721/.
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[H.R. 721: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to offer farmers supplemental crop insurance based on an area yield and loss plan of insurance, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-721/)
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