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To amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to require that the Secretary of Agriculture to require a notice period with respect to certain modifications of assigned yields under the noninsured crop disaster assistance program.

USA115th CongressHR-7088| House 
| Updated: 12/12/2018
Michelle Lujan Grisham

Michelle Lujan Grisham

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (1)
Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Crop Insurance Fairness Act of 2018 This bill prohibits the Department of Agriculture (USDA) from modifying the method of determining assigned yields for the noninsured crop disaster assistance program unless: (1) USDA provides public notice of the modified method and the method does not apply earlier than the first crop year that is one year after the notice is provided; or (2) the modified method will increase the payment amount of the producer.
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Timeline
Oct 23, 2018
Introduced in House
Oct 23, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Dec 12, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
  • October 23, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • October 23, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • December 12, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

Agriculture and Food

Agricultural insuranceAgricultural prices, subsidies, credit

To amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to require that the Secretary of Agriculture to require a notice period with respect to certain modifications of assigned yields under the noninsured crop disaster assistance program.

USA115th CongressHR-7088| House 
| Updated: 12/12/2018
Crop Insurance Fairness Act of 2018 This bill prohibits the Department of Agriculture (USDA) from modifying the method of determining assigned yields for the noninsured crop disaster assistance program unless: (1) USDA provides public notice of the modified method and the method does not apply earlier than the first crop year that is one year after the notice is provided; or (2) the modified method will increase the payment amount of the producer.
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Timeline
Oct 23, 2018
Introduced in House
Oct 23, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Dec 12, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
  • October 23, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • October 23, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • December 12, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Michelle Lujan Grisham

Michelle Lujan Grisham

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (1)
Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural insuranceAgricultural prices, subsidies, credit