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Expanded Aid for Farmers Hit by Severe Weather

This bill offers financial help to farmers and dairy cooperatives who lost crops in 2020 and 2021 due to severe weather. It expands the existing program to cover more types of events like high winds, polar vortexes, and hailstorms, in addition to wildfires and hurricanes.
Key points
Provides financial assistance for crop losses in 2020 and 2021.
Adds coverage for losses from high winds, polar vortexes, and hailstorms.
Includes help for dairy cooperatives affected by power outages during polar vortexes.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1692
Sponsor: Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]
Process start date: 2021-03-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

RESTORE Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1692.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Provides financial assistance for crop losses in 2020 and 2021.
  • Adds coverage for losses from high winds, polar vortexes, and hailstorms.
  • Includes help for dairy cooperatives affected by power outages during polar vortexes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Agriculture