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HR 7498 117th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural insurance Agricultural research Atmospheric science and weather Congressional oversight

TEMP Act

Introduced: April 11, 2022 Introduced by: Steube, W. Gregory Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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May 5, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Apr 11, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Apr 11, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Temperature Endorsement for Multi-Peril Policies or the TEMP Act

This bill directs the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to conduct or enter into contracts to carry out research and development regarding a temperature-based index policy to insure crops on a nationally-available basis against losses due to a frost or cold weather event, including research to evaluate the effectiveness of risk management tools with respect to low frequency and catastrophic loss weather events.

What's happening now May 5, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7498: TEMP Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7498/
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"H.R. 7498: TEMP Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7498/.
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H.R. 7498, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7498/.
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