Senate Bill 3401 - WEATHER Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-12-05

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Alternative Names

WEATHER Act of 2023

WEATHER Act of 2023

Withstanding Extreme Agricultural Threats by Harvesting Economic Resilience Act of 2023

A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to authorize the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to carry out research and development on a single index insurance policy, and for other purposes.

A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to authorize the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to carry out research and development on a single index insurance policy, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Variations and Revisions

WEATHER Act of 2023

3/8/2024, 3:53 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Congress
118

Number
S - 3401

Introduced on
2023-12-05

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/5/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to authorize the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to carry out research and development on a single index insurance policy, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Agriculture and Food

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action12/5/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.