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S. 180 118th Congress Senate

Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023

Official title: A bill to amend the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023, to improve disaster relief funding for agricultural producers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 31, 2023 Introduced by: Rick Scott Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Agricultural insuranceDisaster relief and insuranceFiresFloods and storm protection
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
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Jan 31, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action January 31, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

 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.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • HR 662 Identical bill Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023
  • S 116 The Hurricanes of 2022 Disaster Relief Rectification Act
  • HR 5343 Federal Disaster Responsibility Act
  • S 2721 Federal Disaster Responsibility Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 180: Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-180/
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"S. 180: Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-180/.
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S. 180, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-180/.
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