Senate Bill 180
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 31, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
180
Congress
118
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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.
January 31, 2023
01/31/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
01/31/2023
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 17, 2024 11:51:52 PM