Agriculture: Increasing Emergency Funding for Farmers
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While farm support is popular, a 15 billion dollar spending increase faces a tough path in a divided Congress without a larger budget deal.
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Many farms operate as small businesses, and a larger CCC borrowing cap means more available federal backing for loans, price supports, and emergency assistance that these operations rely on during downturns. The extra capacity could reduce the chance of payment delays or program shutdowns when demand for aid spikes.
“shall not exceed in the aggregate $45,000,000,000 for the period beginning on the date of the enactment of the Defend American Agriculture Act through September 30, 2031”
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Introduced in House
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Defend American Agriculture Act
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