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Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program Enhancement Act of 2025

5/7/2025, 1:37 PM

Summary of Bill S 1494

The Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program Enhancement Act of 2025, introduced in the 119th Congress as bill number S.1494 on April 10, 2025, aims to enhance the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program. The bill's specific provisions and directives are not detailed in the provided context, but it focuses on improving the assistance available to noninsured crop producers in times of disaster. Additional information and a link to the official PDF version of the bill are available through the provided congress.gov links.

Congressional Summary of S 1494

Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program Enhancement Act of 2025

This bill allows the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) of the Farm Service Agency to provide additional coverage for crops and grasses used for grazing. Specifically, the bill removes an exception that prohibits certain additional coverage for crops and grasses used for grazing. (NAP provides financial assistance to producers of non-insurable crops when natural disasters result in lower yields, crop losses, or prevented crop planting.)

Current Status of Bill S 1494

Bill S 1494 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 10, 2025. Bill S 1494 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 10, 2025.  Bill S 1494's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of April 10, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1494

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1494

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1494

A bill to amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to make additional coverage under the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program available for crops and grasses used for grazing, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to make additional coverage under the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program available for crops and grasses used for grazing, and for other purposes.

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