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Aid for Farmers After Disasters: High-Value Crop Support.

This act aims to provide financial assistance to farmers who have suffered losses in high-value crops, such as citrus, due to droughts, wildfires, hurricanes, floods, and other natural disasters. Through this program, farmers can receive payments for lost crops or their quality, helping them regain financial stability after difficult events. Support can be provided directly or through grants to states and territories.
Key points
Establishes a financial assistance program for farmers who lost high-value crops (e.g., citrus) due to natural disasters.
Covers losses caused by drought, wildfire, hurricane, flood, derecho, excessive heat, tornado, winter storm, freeze, smoke exposure, or excessive moisture.
Payments can be made directly to producers or through block grants to states and territories.
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Print number: 118_HR_4464
Sponsor: Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
Process start date: 2023-07-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

RAISE Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4464.

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 2023-07-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a financial assistance program for farmers who lost high-value crops (e.g., citrus) due to natural disasters.
  • Covers losses caused by drought, wildfire, hurricane, flood, derecho, excessive heat, tornado, winter storm, freeze, smoke exposure, or excessive moisture.
  • Payments can be made directly to producers or through block grants to states and territories.
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. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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