Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB292

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  

Caption

Grape Research And Protection Expansion Act or the GRAPE ActThis bill requires the federal crop insurance program (FCIP) to provide for the research and development of a policy to insure table, wine, and juice grapes against losses due to a freeze event. (Under current law, the term policy means an insurance policy, plan of insurance, provision of a policy or plan of insurance, and related materials.) The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, the agency that finances FCIP operations, must make any resulting policy available that meets specified FCIP requirements.The FCIP must also submit a report to Congress on the research and any resulting policy.

Congress_id

119-HR-292

Policy_area

Agriculture and Food

Introduced_date

2025-01-09

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

US HB8359

GRAPE Act Grape Research And Protection Expansion Act

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US HB10367

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US HB4308

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US SB5477

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US SB2134

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US HB10542

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