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Farmer Aid During Crises: Support Programs Continue Uninterrupted.

This act ensures that agricultural disaster assistance programs will continue even during government shutdowns. This means farmers affected by disasters will still receive necessary financial and other aid, regardless of whether the federal government is fully operational. Department of Agriculture employees vital to these programs will continue working to ensure uninterrupted support.
Key points
Continuous farmer aid: Disaster assistance programs will operate without interruption, even during federal government shutdowns.
Employee protection: Department of Agriculture staff handling farmer aid will continue working and won't be laid off during government lapses.
Financial stability for farmers: Farmers impacted by disasters can rely on consistent support, helping maintain their farms and financial stability.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5716
Sponsor: Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]
Process start date: 2025-10-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FARM SAFE Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5716.

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 2025-10-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Continuous farmer aid: Disaster assistance programs will operate without interruption, even during federal government shutdowns.
  • Employee protection: Department of Agriculture staff handling farmer aid will continue working and won't be laid off during government lapses.
  • Financial stability for farmers: Farmers impacted by disasters can rely on consistent support, helping maintain their farms and financial stability.
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. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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