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Mushroom Farmers Insurance: Protecting Against Losses

This new act aims to create a specialized insurance policy for mushroom farmers. This will allow farmers to protect themselves from losses caused by diseases, pests, power outages, or extreme rainfall. This support is intended to help stabilize their incomes and ensure financial security.
Key points
Introduction of research into new insurance policies for mushroom cultivation.
Insurance will cover losses caused by pests, fungal, and viral pathogens.
Protection against crop loss due to power outages or heavy rainfall.
Streamlined reporting procedures adapted to the specifics of mushroom cultivation.
Possibility of insuring various production phases and protecting against revenue losses.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1613
Sponsor: Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
Process start date: 2025-02-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1613.

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 2025-02-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Introduction of research into new insurance policies for mushroom cultivation.
  • Insurance will cover losses caused by pests, fungal, and viral pathogens.
  • Protection against crop loss due to power outages or heavy rainfall.
  • Streamlined reporting procedures adapted to the specifics of mushroom cultivation.
  • Possibility of insuring various production phases and protecting against revenue losses.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6].

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 2025-12-22.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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