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Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act

USA119th CongressS-741| Senate 
| Updated: 2/26/2025
John Fetterman

John Fetterman

Democratic Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
David McCormick (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill proposes an amendment to the Federal Crop Insurance Act , specifically targeting the agricultural sector involved in mushroom cultivation. Its primary objective is to mandate the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to undertake or commission comprehensive research and development into creating an insurance policy designed to cover either the production of mushrooms or the revenue generated from their sale. The legislation further stipulates that, within one year of its enactment, the Corporation must submit a detailed report to both the House and Senate Committees on Agriculture. This report is required to outline the complete findings of the research and development efforts, along with any pertinent recommendations derived from those results, to inform future policy decisions regarding mushroom crop insurance.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-1816
Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 26, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Mar 28, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-1613
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-1816
    Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act


  • February 26, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 26, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • March 28, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-1613
    Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

Agriculture and Food

Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act

USA119th CongressS-741| Senate 
| Updated: 2/26/2025
This bill proposes an amendment to the Federal Crop Insurance Act , specifically targeting the agricultural sector involved in mushroom cultivation. Its primary objective is to mandate the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to undertake or commission comprehensive research and development into creating an insurance policy designed to cover either the production of mushrooms or the revenue generated from their sale. The legislation further stipulates that, within one year of its enactment, the Corporation must submit a detailed report to both the House and Senate Committees on Agriculture. This report is required to outline the complete findings of the research and development efforts, along with any pertinent recommendations derived from those results, to inform future policy decisions regarding mushroom crop insurance.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-1816
Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 26, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Mar 28, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-1613
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-1816
    Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act


  • February 26, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 26, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • March 28, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-1613
    Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
John Fetterman

John Fetterman

Democratic Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
David McCormick (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted