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S 741 · in committee · niche

Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act

What this bill does

  • The bill requires the federal crop insurance program to develop a policy for insuring mushroom production and revenue.
  • Mushroom farmers and the federal crop insurance program are affected by this requirement.
  • The bill directs research and development of insurance options with no specific funding or deadline mentioned.

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    What challenges do mushroom farmers currently face in accessing crop insurance that prompted this federal requirement?

  2. 02

    How might developing mushroom insurance policies affect premiums or coverage for other crops already in the federal program?

  3. 03

    Without explicit funding or deadlines, how should Congress ensure the crop insurance program actually creates functional mushroom coverage?

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John Fetterman

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Introduced 2025-02-26

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-26 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

  2. 2025-02-26 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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