119th Congress
H.R. 292
GRAPE Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Nicholas A. Langworthy(R-NY)
- Introduced
- Jan 9, 2025
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
- Committees
- House Committee on Agriculture
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (0)
No cosponsors.
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Grape Research And Protection Expansion Act or the GRAPE Act
This bill requires the federal crop insurance program (FCIP) to provide for the research and development of a policy to insure table, wine, and juice grapes against losses due to a freeze event. (Under current law, the term policy means an insurance policy, plan of insurance, provision of a policy or plan of insurance, and related materials.) The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, the agency that finances FCIP operations, must make any resulting policy available that meets specified FCIP requirements.
The FCIP must also submit a report to Congress on the research and any resulting policy.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 14, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit. - Jan 9, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. - Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House