[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1494 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1494

To amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to 
make additional coverage under the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance 
Program available for crops and grasses used for grazing, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 10, 2025

  Mr. Rounds (for himself, Ms. Lummis, Ms. Smith, Mr. Welch, and Mr. 
    Cramer) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
   referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to 
make additional coverage under the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance 
Program available for crops and grasses used for grazing, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance 
Program Enhancement Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. NONINSURED CROP DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

    (a) In General.--Section 196 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement 
and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7333) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)(1)(A)(ii), by striking ``except in 
        the case of crops and grasses used for grazing,''; and
            (2) in subsection (l)(1), in the matter preceding 
        subparagraph (A), by striking ``(other than for crops and 
        grasses used for grazing)''.
    (b) Regulations.--Not later than 90 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall promulgate 
regulations to carry out the amendments made by subsection (a).
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