Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM
Congress
113
Number
HR - 1947
Introduced on
2013-05-13
# Amendments
56
Sponsors
+5

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113 hamdt 208 - Amendment allows institutions of higher education to grow or cultivate industrial hemp for the purpose of agricultural or academic research. Amendment applies only to states that already permit industrial hemp growth and cultivation under state law.
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113 hamdt 225 - Amendment prohibits the EPA from procuring or disclosing the private information of farmers and ranchers.
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113 hamdt 230 - Amendment sought to create additional work requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients and raise the total reduction in spending to $31 billion.
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113 hamdt 213 - Amendment strikes the olive oil import restriction contained in Section 10010 of the bill.
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113 hamdt 219 - Amendment strikes the addition of "natural stone" to the list of commodity products that can petition the USDA for the issuance of a promotion and research order.
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113 hamdt 221 - Amendment requires a scientific and economic analysis of the FDA's Food Safety and Modernization Act prior to final regulations being enforced with the focus of the analysis being on the impact of the bill on agricultural businesses of all sizes.
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113 hamdt 209 - Amendment sought to modify the Forest Legacy program to allow qualified third party, non-governmental entities to hold the conservation easements financed with Forest Legacy revenue.
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113 hamdt 214 - Amendment sought to continue the prohibition on the Christmas tree tax by striking the section of the bill that lifts the stay on the tax.
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113 hamdt 210 - An amendment No. 39 printed in Part B of House Report 113-117 to help the U.S. Forest Service streamline forest management decisions to treat insect infestations on public lands in order to protect natural resources and reduce fuel loads that contribute to wildfires.
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113 hamdt 228 - Amendment provides dairy producers with the option to annually enroll in a new margin insurance program at levels of $4.00 and up to $8.00 in increments of fifty cents. Based on the highest annual of three previous calendar years of their milk marketings, dairy producers are allowed to elect their coverage level and the percentage of coverage up to 80% at the start of the program and annually thereafter. Amendment requires the Secretary to make payments to dairy producers enrolled in the program whenever the actual dairy producer margin drops below $4.00 (or below a higher level of coverage up to $8.00).
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113 hamdt 231 - Amendment applies federal welfare work requirements to the food stamp program (SNAP) at state option.
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113 hamdt 224 - Amendment modifies the exemption levels of EPA's "Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure" rules for small farmers and ranchers and requires producers to construct a containment facility around above-ground oil tanks.
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113 hamdt 227 - Amendment sought to reform the Federal sugar program.
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113 hamdt 218 - Amendment repeals the National Sheep Industry Improvement Center.
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113 hamdt 223 - Amendment provides performance based measures, including crosscut budgeting, adaptive management and an Independent Evaluator, to assure that federal dollars currently spent on Chesapeake Bay restoration activities will produce results.
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113 hamdt 215 - Amendment sought to add farmed shellfish to the list of specialty crops listed in Section 3 of the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 which would have allowed these products to be eligible for USDA marketing and research assistance.
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113 hamdt 220 - Amendments en bloc consisting of amendments numbered 53, 59, 60, 62 through 97, and 103 printed in House Report 113-117. See page D604 of the Congressional Record of Wednesday, June 19, 2013, for description of en bloc amendments.
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113 hamdt 211 - Amendment sought to repeal the Biodiesel Fuel Education Program which awards federal grants to educate fleet operators and the public on the benefits of using biodiesel fuels, instead of fossil fuels.
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113 hamdt 217 - Amendment sought to strike section 11012 which requires that any savings from future Standard Reinsurance Agreements be put back into the Federal crop insurance program.
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113 hamdt 229 - Amendment reduces farm program payment limits, capping commodity payments at $250,000 per year for any one farm. Amendment also closes loopholes in current law to ensure that payments reach working farmers, their intended recipients.
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113 hamdt 226 - Amendment sunsets discretionary programs in the bill upon the expiration of the five-year authorization period.
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113 hamdt 212 - Amendment sought to strike Section 10003, the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program.
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113 hamdt 216 - Amendment sought to limit premium subsidies to those producers wth an AGI under $250,000, limit per person premium subsidies to $50,000 and cap crop insurance providers' reimbursement of administrative and operating at $900 million and reduce their rate of return to 12%.
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113 hamdt 222 - Amendment ensures that USDA will consider regulations in accordance with provisions in the Regulatory Flexibility Act so that small business impacts are covered in actions and alternatives that the USDA considers.
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113 hamdt 200 - Amendment shortens the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit expunging statute and requires a State agency to expunge benefits that have not been accessed by a household after a period of 60 days.
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113 hamdt 193 - Amendment sought to terminate funding for the Emerging Markets Program (EMP) after September 30, 2013.
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113 hamdt 184 - Amendment sought to require that twenty percent of the acreage enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program be set aside for the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program and the Continuous Conservation Reserve Program, which allows states to target high priority and environmentally sensitive land, and to continuously re-enroll that land in CRP.
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113 hamdt 189 - Amendment improves federal coordination in addressing the documented decline of managed and native pollinators and promotes the long-term viability of honey bee, wild bees, and other beneficial insects in agriculture.
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113 hamdt 203 - Amendment sought to strike the Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI) from the bill.
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113 hamdt 205 - An amendment numbered 33 printed in Part B of House Report 113-117 to create a pilot program that will use funds from the Rural Utili ty Service to address nitrate contamination of rural drinking water in communities with less than 10,000 residents.
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113 hamdt 192 - Amendment sought to restore funding for the USDA's Hunger-Free Communities grant program.
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113 hamdt 186 - Amendment allows small-scale Hispanic irrigators to be eligible for EQIP funding.
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113 hamdt 185 - Amendment sought to reform the Environmental Quality Incentives Program to increase access for farmers, and eliminate payments to projects that do not show strong conservation benefits.
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113 hamdt 201 - Amendment terminates an agreement that USDA has entered into with the Mexican government known as the "Partnership for Nutrition Assistance Program".
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113 hamdt 204 - Amendment sought to allow commercial fishermen to be eligible recipients of the Emergency Disaster Loan program.
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113 hamdt 196 - Amendment allows states to conduct drug testing on SNAP applicants as a condition for receiving benefits.
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113 hamdt 199 - Amendment sought to direct the Comptroller General to establish a pilot program within nine states that would collect the data that is currently required to be reported under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 and under the benefit redemption requirements applicable to households under the Act. Amendment also sought to require the Comptroller General, at the end of the pilot program, to determine whether item specific data purchased with SNAP benefits can be collected using existing reporting requirements and how to improve current SNAP reporting.
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113 hamdt 195 - Amendment provides that at least one pilot program shall be conducted in a large urban area that administers its own SNAP program and otherwise complies with the pilot program requirements.
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113 hamdt 202 - Amendment requires that at least 50 percent of the funds made available for the Farmers Market Nutrition Program be reserved for seniors.
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113 hamdt 191 - Amendment sought to repeal Section 3102, which reauthorizes the Market Access Program (MAP) until 2018.
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113 hamdt 198 - Amendment sought to add language providing for inclusion of items for personal hygiene for household use in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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113 hamdt 183 - An amendment numbered 7 printed in Part B of House Report 113-117 to ensure that corn growers who sell their crop for ethanol production may not receive farm payments. Prohibits a producer on a farm that sells corn, directly or through a third party, to an ethanol production facility from receiving any farm bill payments or benefits.
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113 hamdt 190 - Amendment sought to reform U.S. international food aid to allow for not more than 45 percent of authorized funds to be used for assistance other than U.S. agricultural commodities.
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113 hamdt 207 - An amendment No. 36 printed in part B of House Report 113-117 to authorize $500,000 in funding for the Agriculture Technology Innovation Partnership program which is set up through USDA.
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113 hamdt 187 - Amendment specifies that the Secretary should give priority consideration for the use of Emergency Watershed Protection funding to those areas seeking assistance to protect public safety from flooding and repair damaged infrastructure caused by catastrophic wildfires.
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113 hamdt 194 - Amendment ensures that Department of Agriculture certificates of origin are accepted by any country that has entered into a free trade agreement with the United States.
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113 hamdt 197 - Amendment sought to require a 10% reduction in the Thrifty Food Plan calculation in any year that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is not authorized.
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113 hamdt 188 - An amendment numbered 13 printed in Part B of House Report 113-117 to require a conservation compliance plan be filed with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and followed for all crops in wetlands and all annually tilled crops on highly erodible lands in order to qualify for crop insurance premium subsidy assistance.
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113 hamdt 206 - Amendment sought to strike section 6105 from the bill which provides the authorization for the Rural Broadband Access Loan and Loan Guarantee Program.
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113 hamdt 177 - An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part B of House Report 113-117 to set the target price for all crops at 55 percent of the five ye ar rolling Olympic average. The amendment also changes the acreage available for target price support to 85 percent of the farmer's base acres.
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113 hamdt 181 - Amendment sought to repeal the dairy price support law enacted as part of the Agriculture Act of 1949.
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113 hamdt 182 - Amendment establishes a revenue neutral National Drought Council and a National Drought Policy Action Plan to streamline the federal response in times of drought.
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113 hamdt 176 - Amendment sought to restore the $20.5 billion cuts in SNAP by offsetting the Farm Risk Management Election Program and the Supplemental Coverage Option.
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113 hamdt 179 - Amendment caps spending on the Farm Risk Management Election program at 110% of CBO-predicted levels for the first five (5) years in which payments are disbursed (FY 2016-2020).
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113 hamdt 180 - Amendment sought to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to complete a study on the climate impacts of the Price Loss Coverage program.
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113 hamdt 178 - Amendment codifies the EPA's silviculture rule which provides that mud and rock runoff from forest roads should not be categorized in the same manner as industrial parking lots or factories.

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
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Purpose and Summary

On passage Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 234 (Roll no. 286).
Policy Areas
Agriculture and Food

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action6/20/2013
On passage Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 234 (Roll no. 286).