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2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act

USA116th CongressHR-8790| House 
| Updated: 11/19/2020
Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (12)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act This bill expands the Department of Agriculture's Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+) to include coverage for losses of crops (including smoke-tainted wine grapes) due to wildfires occurring in calendar year 2020. Under current law, the program provides disaster payments to agricultural producers who suffered crop, tree, bush, and vine losses resulting from hurricanes, wildfires, and other qualifying natural disasters that occurred in the 2018 and 2019 calendar years.
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Timeline
Nov 19, 2020
Introduced in House
Nov 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • November 19, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • November 19, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

AppropriationsDisaster relief and insuranceFiresNatural disasters

2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act

USA116th CongressHR-8790| House 
| Updated: 11/19/2020
2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act This bill expands the Department of Agriculture's Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+) to include coverage for losses of crops (including smoke-tainted wine grapes) due to wildfires occurring in calendar year 2020. Under current law, the program provides disaster payments to agricultural producers who suffered crop, tree, bush, and vine losses resulting from hurricanes, wildfires, and other qualifying natural disasters that occurred in the 2018 and 2019 calendar years.
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Timeline
Nov 19, 2020
Introduced in House
Nov 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • November 19, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • November 19, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (12)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsDisaster relief and insuranceFiresNatural disasters