Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act

4/1/2025, 4:38 AM

Summary of Bill HR 2156

Bill 119 hr 2156, also known as the "Food Security Act Amendment," aims to make changes to the Food Security Act of 1985. The main goal of this bill is to create an exception to certain payment limitations for individuals or legal entities that earn income from agriculture. This exception would allow these individuals or entities to receive payments that exceed the usual limits set by the Food Security Act.

The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to agriculture and food security. These additional purposes are not specified in the summary, but they are likely to address various issues within the agricultural industry and food security programs.

Overall, the primary focus of Bill 119 hr 2156 is to provide financial support to individuals and entities involved in agriculture by allowing them to receive payments that exceed the usual limits. This could potentially help to support and sustain agricultural businesses and promote food security in the United States.

Current Status of Bill HR 2156

Bill HR 2156 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 14, 2025. Bill HR 2156 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 14, 2025.  Bill HR 2156's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of March 14, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2156

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
3
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
11
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
7
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2156

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2156

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish an exception to certain payment limitations in the case of person or legal entity that derives income from agriculture, and for other purposes.To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish an exception to certain payment limitations in the case of person or legal entity that derives income from agriculture, and for other purposes.
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