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Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023
3/7/2024, 9:39 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 662
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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Current Status of Bill HR 662
Bill HR 662 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 31, 2023. Bill HR 662 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2023. Bill HR 662's most recent activity was 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. as of November 1, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 662
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
31Democrat Cosponsors
10Republican Cosponsors
21Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 662
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodPotential Impact Areas
- Agricultural insurance
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Fires
- Floods and storm protection
- Intergovernmental relations
- Natural disasters
- State and local finance
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 662
Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023
Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023
Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023
Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023
To amend the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 to improve disaster relief funding for agricultural producers, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 662
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