S.677: Crop Insurance Improvement Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
  • Introduced April 9, 2013
  • Latest Major Action April 9, 2013

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Crop Insurance Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to make available to crop producers a supplemental coverage option (based on area yield and loss) to cover part of a crop insurance policy deductible. Triggers such option only if area losses exceed 10% of normal levels. Provides for: (1) 70% premium coverage by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC), and (2) coverage to begin no later than crop year 2014....

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 9, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
April 9, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

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