Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-662| House
| Updated: 11/1/2023
Scott Franklin
Republican Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (31)
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Aaron Bean (Republican)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Laurel M. Lee (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Daniel Webster (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Lois Frankel (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Cory Mills (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)
Agriculture Committee, General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee, Appropriations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023 This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to provide as block grants to states and territories certain funding available to assist agricultural producers with losses due to droughts, wildfires, hurricanes, floods, derechos, excessive heat, tornadoes, winter storms, freeze, smoke exposure, and excessive moisture occurring in calendar year 2022. The amounts provided by the bill are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) and the Senate PAYGO rule. (This excludes the budget effects from being counted for the purposes of enforcing the PAYGO rules.)
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 53.
Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 118-73.
Mrs. Cammack moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2803-2805)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 662.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2804)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2804)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5284-5285)
Senate Committee on Appropriations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Under the order of 10/24/23, having not achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 53. Record Vote Number: 285.
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Agricultural insuranceDisaster relief and insuranceFiresFloods and storm protectionIntergovernmental relationsNatural disastersState and local finance
Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-662| House
| Updated: 11/1/2023
Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023 This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to provide as block grants to states and territories certain funding available to assist agricultural producers with losses due to droughts, wildfires, hurricanes, floods, derechos, excessive heat, tornadoes, winter storms, freeze, smoke exposure, and excessive moisture occurring in calendar year 2022. The amounts provided by the bill are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) and the Senate PAYGO rule. (This excludes the budget effects from being counted for the purposes of enforcing the PAYGO rules.)
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 53.
Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 118-73.
Mrs. Cammack moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2803-2805)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 662.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2804)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2804)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5284-5285)
Senate Committee on Appropriations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Under the order of 10/24/23, having not achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 53. Record Vote Number: 285.
View VoteScott Franklin
Republican Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (31)
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Aaron Bean (Republican)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Laurel M. Lee (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Daniel Webster (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Lois Frankel (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Cory Mills (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)
Agriculture Committee, General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee, Appropriations Committee
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