HR 662 118th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural insurance Disaster relief and insurance Fires Floods and storm protection Intergovernmental relations Natural disasters State and local finance

Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023

Introduced: January 31, 2023 Introduced by: Franklin, Scott Republican · Florida See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Nov 1, 2023

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.

Nov 1, 2023

Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: 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.

Nov 1, 2023

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5284-5285)

Nov 1, 2023

Senate Committee on Appropriations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Jun 13, 2023

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Jun 12, 2023

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jun 12, 2023

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2804)

Jun 12, 2023

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2804)

Jun 12, 2023

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 662.

Jun 12, 2023

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2803-2805)

Jun 12, 2023

Mrs. Cammack moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

May 22, 2023

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 53.

May 22, 2023

Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 118-73.

May 11, 2023

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

May 11, 2023

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

May 11, 2023

Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Discharged.

Feb 23, 2023

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

Jan 31, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Jan 31, 2023

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023

This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to provide as block grants to states and territories certain funding available to assist agricultural producers with losses due to droughts, wildfires, hurricanes, floods, derechos, excessive heat, tornadoes, winter storms, freeze, smoke exposure, and excessive moisture occurring in calendar year 2022.

The amounts provided by the bill are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) and the Senate PAYGO rule. (This excludes the budget effects from being counted for the purposes of enforcing the PAYGO rules.)

What's happening now November 1, 2023

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.

Committees of jurisdiction 3