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Report on Existing Aid for Texas Farmers Affected by Water Shortages.

This Act requires the Secretary of Agriculture to compile a report for Congress. The report must list all existing federal programs and authorities available to provide financial assistance to Texas agricultural producers who suffered economic losses due to Mexico's failure to deliver water under the 1944 Treaty. This measure aims to clarify and potentially expedite access to existing federal support for affected farmers.
Key points
Mandates a report listing all current federal aid programs for Texas farmers suffering economic losses due to water delivery failures by Mexico.
The report must be submitted to Congress within 180 days to quickly identify available financial support options for producers.
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Print number: 118_HR_8344
Sponsor: Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]
Process start date: 2024-05-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Texas Agricultural Producers Assistance Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8344.

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 2024-05-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates a report listing all current federal aid programs for Texas farmers suffering economic losses due to water delivery failures by Mexico.
  • The report must be submitted to Congress within 180 days to quickly identify available financial support options for producers.
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: 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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Agriculture