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Crop Insurance Support for Beginning and Veteran Farmers

This act aims to improve access to crop insurance for new and veteran farmers. These changes can help them financially protect themselves against unforeseen events like natural disasters, thereby increasing the stability of their farms.
Key points
The definition of "beginning farmer or rancher" and "veteran farmer or rancher" is extended from 5 to 10 years, allowing for a longer period of eligibility for special support programs.
Increased financial assistance for crop insurance will be available to these groups, with higher subsidies in the initial years of operation, gradually decreasing over 10 years.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1073
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2025-03-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Crop Insurance for Future Farmers Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1073.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The definition of "beginning farmer or rancher" and "veteran farmer or rancher" is extended from 5 to 10 years, allowing for a longer period of eligibility for special support programs.
  • Increased financial assistance for crop insurance will be available to these groups, with higher subsidies in the initial years of operation, gradually decreasing over 10 years.
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 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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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