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HR 9094 · 119th Congress — Florida Freeze Disaster Assistance Act of 2026

Florida Freeze Disaster Assistance Act of 2026 This bill provides $3. 5 billion in emergency funding for the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide block grants to certain states for losses of revenue, quality, or production of crops…

Congress
119
Bill
HR 9094
Status
Introduced
Introduced
2026-06-02
Latest action date
2026-06-02

Summary

Florida Freeze Disaster Assistance Act of 2026 This bill provides $3. 5 billion in emergency funding for the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide block grants to certain states for losses of revenue, quality, or production of crops (including crops prevented from planting), trees, bushes, and vines as a consequence of a freeze or cold weather conditions. The bill specifies that the funding may only be made available for losses occurring in counties that received a disaster designation for freeze and related cold weather conditions issued by USDA on March 4, 2026. (This includes certain counties in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. Right now, the latest action is: Sent to the Appropriations Committee and the Budget Committee. Each committee will review the parts it handles. The listed sponsor is Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] [R].

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Latest action

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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