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Ensuring Disaster Recovery and Resilience for Specialty Crops Act

6/16/2026, 3:27 PM

Summary of Bill S 4661

This bill, titled "A bill to amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to provide permanent disaster assistance for specialty crops, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress on June 2, 2026. The bill aims to make amendments to the mentioned Act to offer ongoing disaster assistance specifically for specialty crops, along with addressing other objectives not explicitly listed in the provided context.

Current Status of Bill S 4661

Bill S 4661 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 2, 2026. Bill S 4661 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 2, 2026.  Bill S 4661's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of June 2, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4661

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4661

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4661

A bill to amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to provide permanent disaster assistance for specialty crops, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to provide permanent disaster assistance for specialty crops, and for other purposes.

Comments

Marshall King profile image

Marshall King

878

5 days ago

Why do they want to pass this bill? Seems like a waste of time and money. #confused #notsure #politics

Kendra Morrison profile image

Kendra Morrison

907

11 days ago

This bill is good for us farmers in MI. It helps protect our crops from disasters like floods and droughts. I support it because it helps us keep our livelihoods.

Misael Branch profile image

Misael Branch

905

10 days ago

I'm not entirely sure about this bill, but it seems like it could have some negative impacts on specialty crops. I'm a bit concerned about how it might affect farmers like myself in Kansas. I think more research and discussion is needed before making any decisions on this.