A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act.

Summary

Renames the Federal Crop Insurance Act as the Federal Commodity Insurance Act and the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation as the Federal Commodity Insurance Corporation. Makes commodity insurance available on an economically sound basis to all counties and all commodities. Direct the Corporation to pay 50 percent of the premium cost of commodity insurance issued to any individual under such Act. Repeals the present appropriations ceiling under such Act and authorizes such sums as may be necessary to cover the costs of the Corporation, including such Federal premium payments.

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Timeline

1. 26 April 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 April 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 April 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 April 1976

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Sponsors

• Rep. Meeds, Lloyd [D-WA-2] · D · Sponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing

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