H.R. 9094 119th Congress House

Florida Freeze Disaster Assistance Act of 2026

Official title: To appropriate sums for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide block grants to States for losses of revenue as a consequence of certain freezes or cold weather conditions.

Introduced: June 2, 2026 Introduced by: Scott Franklin Republican · Florida See on congress.gov

Agriculture and Food

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Jun 2, 2026

Introduced in House

Jun 2, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Florida Freeze Disaster Assistance Act of 2026

This bill provides $3.5 billion in emergency funding for the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide block grants to certain states for losses of revenue, quality, or production of crops (including crops prevented from planting), trees, bushes, and vines as a consequence of a freeze or cold weather conditions.

The bill specifies that the funding may only be made available for losses occurring in counties that received a disaster designation for freeze and related cold weather conditions issued by USDA on March 4, 2026. (This includes certain counties in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia.)

The bill requires the assistance provided by the bill to include compensation to producers for losses of multi-year crops.

The funds provided by this bill must be made available upon the request of a state department of agriculture or other appropriate state agency.

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House of Representatives

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