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Financial Aid for Texas Farmers Affected by Water Shortage

This act aims to provide financial assistance to Texas farmers who suffered economic losses in 2023-2024 due to Mexico's failure to deliver water. These funds are intended to help cover losses incurred by farms along the Rio Grande, potentially stabilizing the local agricultural economy.
Key points
280 million dollars will be allocated for financial aid to Texas farmers.
Support is directed to agricultural producers along the Rio Grande who incurred losses due to water scarcity.
The amount of assistance for individual farmers will be proportional to their actual losses.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_10113
Sponsor: Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]
Process start date: 2024-11-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

South Texas Agriculture Emergency Assistance Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10113.

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 2024-11-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • 280 million dollars will be allocated for financial aid to Texas farmers.
  • Support is directed to agricultural producers along the Rio Grande who incurred losses due to water scarcity.
  • The amount of assistance for individual farmers will be proportional to their actual losses.
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. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6806)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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Agriculture Public Investments