US HB5634 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-10-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-10-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Stop Hiding Congressional Farm Subsidies Act - Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to publicly disclose crop insurance premium subsidies paid on behalf of: Members of Congress and their immediate families, Cabinet Secretaries and their immediate families, or entities of which any of these individuals is a majority shareholder. Requires USDA to publicly disclose benefits for private insurance providers, including: (1) underwriting gains earned through participation in the federal crop insurance program; and (2) amounts paid for administrative and operating expenses, any federal portion of indemnities and reinsurance, and any other purpose.
Title
Stop Hiding Congressional Farm Subsidies Act
Sponsors
Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-10-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. |
2014-09-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. |
Subjects
Agricultural insurance
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Agriculture and food
Federal officials
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Members of Congress
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Agriculture and food
Federal officials
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Members of Congress
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5634/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5634/BILLS-113hr5634ih.pdf |