,i #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #efba ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #ba1 #bjbc,mr4 ,al=d introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ,a ,,bill ,to ext5d ! wildfire & hurricane indemnity program to cov] c]ta9 crop losses 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbc1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! #bjbc ,,:ip ,reau?orization ,act4 #b4 ,disa/] indemnity program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 ) respect to ! cov]age p]iod1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out-- 7#a7 a disa/] indemnity program 9 ! same mann] z ! ,,:ip program is c>ri$ out "u subp>t ,o ( "p #gfj ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section72 7#b7 an on-f>m /orage loss program 9 ! same mann] z ! program c>ri$ out "u subp>t ,p ( "p #gfj ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section72 & 7#c7 a milk loss program 9 ! same mann] z ! program c>ri$ out "u subp>t ,q ( "p #gfj ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section74 7b7 ,cov]$ losses ,9 c>ry+ out ! programs "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts to produc]s 9 accordance ) subsection 7c7 = qualifi$ losses ( cov]$ crops1 includ+ milk1 t occurr$ dur+ ! cov]age p]iod4 7c7 ,paym5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,paym5ts to produc]s = qualifi$ losses ( cov]$ crops1 includ+ milk1 "u ! programs "u ?is section %all be adm9i/]$1 except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 9 ! same mann] z paym5ts "u ! relevant programs 9 subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,exceptions 7,a7 ,direct paym5ts requir$ ,! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts "u ! programs "u p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7a7 z direct paym5ts to produc]s or processors1 at ! election ( ! processor4 7,b7 ,special rule = unh>ve/$ acres ,! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts "u ?is section ) respect to qualifi$ losses ( unh>ve/$ acres ( a cov]$ crop 9 ! same mann] z paym5ts are made ) respect to eligible crop losses "u ! non9sur$ crop assi/ance program "u section #aif ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc74 7,c7 ,paym5t limitations 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clauses 7ii71 7iii71 7iv71 & 7v71 ! ,secret>y %all impose paym5t limitations consi/5t ) section #gfj4aejg ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section74 7ii7 ,exception = specialty crops or high value crops ,9 ! case ( specialty crops or high value crops1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y %all impose paym5t limitations consi/5t ) section #gfj4aejg7;a77#b7 ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjai74 7iii7 ,tax ye> basis ,9 apply+ ! paym5t limitations "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e a p]son or legal entity's av]age adju/$ gross income & av]age adju/$ gross f>m income bas$ on ! #bjai1 #bjbj1 & #bjba tax ye>s4 7iv7 ,annual r5ewal ,) respect to ! paym5t limitations describ$ "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all apply sep>ate paym5t limits = ea* ( ! ye>s "u ! cov]$ p]iod4 7v7 ,entity rules ,) respect to paym5ts to a corporation1 limit$ liability company1 limit$ p>tn]%ip1 tru/1 or e/ate "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,i7 det]m9e av]age adju/$ gross income & av]age adju/$ gross f>m income 9 accordance ) clause 7iii72 & 7,,ii7 apply rules 9 ! same mann] z subsections 7d7 & 7e7 ( section #i4g ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7,d7 ,net indemnities ,9 calculat+ paym5ts "u ! programs "u p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all net out crop insurance indemnities1 less any insurance premiums paid by ! produc]4 7,e7 ,paym5ts to sug> & dairy processors 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,at ! election ( a processor eligible = a loan "u section #aef ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb7 or a coop]ative processor ( dairy1 9 lieu ( paym5ts to produc]s provid$ "u a program describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts to a processor to be paid to produc] memb]s1 z det]m9$ by su* processors "u ! same t]ms & conditions z paym5ts made to processors pursuant to section #gia7;c7 ( title ,,vii ( division ,b ( ! ,fur!r ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-id74 7ii7 ,non-election ,not)/&+ section #gfj4aejc7;j7 ( title #g ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 9 ! ev5t t a processor describ$ 9 clause 7i7 does n elect to receive paym5ts "u su* clause1 ! ,secret>y %all make direct paym5ts to produc]s "u a program describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7,f7 ,block grants ,! ,secret>y may provide paym5ts 9 ! =m ( block grants to ,/ates & processors describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,e74 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #h1ejj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y may use n m ?an #a p]c5t ( ! funds appropriat$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 to c>ry out ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,/reaml9+ ! application process4 7,b7 ,utiliz+ in=mation te*nology to enable ! electronic transf] ( data us$ 9 su* application process betwe5 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 7,c7 ,activities t ) respect to c\nty (fice employees1 r$uce ! workload ( su* employees 9 c>ry+ out ?is section4 7,d7 ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 provid+ ! necess>y in=mation to1 & assi/+ crop insurance ag5ts )1 provid+ application in=mation on behalf ( insur$ produc]s4 7e7 ,exemption ,not)/&+ ! ,f$]al ,fund+ ,acc\ntability & ,transp>5cy ,act ( #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-bhb2 #ca ,u4,s4,c4 #faja note71 ! requirem5ts ( p>ts #be & #agj ( title #b1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 %all n apply ) respect to assi/ance receiv$ "u ?is section4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]age p]iod ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]age p]iod means1 ) respect to a cov]$ crop1 includ+ milk1 & a qualify+ disa/] ev5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,a77i71 cal5d> ye>s #bjbc & #bjbd4 7#b7 ,cov]$ crop ,! t]m cov]$ crop means a crop1 tree1 bu%1 or v9e describ$ 9 section #gfj4aejc ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section71 includ+ w9e grapes1 :i* %all include all insur$ acreage 7reg>dless ( :e!r su* acreage is ! initial acreage or n74 7#c7 ,milk loss program ,! t]m milk loss program means ! milk loss program "u subp>t ,q ( "p #gfj ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section74 7#d7 ,on-f>m /orage loss program ,! t]m on-f>m /orage loss program means ! on-f>m /orage loss program "u subp>t ,p ( "p #gfj ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section7 7#e7 ,/ate ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aaaa7bj7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 7#f7 ,qualifi$ loss ,! t]m qualifi$ loss-- 7,a7 ) respect to a cov]$ crop n describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! loss ( su* crop dur+ ! cov]age p]iod-- 7i7 due to a qualify+ disa/] ev5t describ$ 9 ! def9ition ( qualify+ disa/] ev5t 9 section #gfj4ahjb ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section72 7ii7 due to high w9ds1 d]e*os1 excessive heat1 or freeze 7includ+ a pol> vortex72 7iii7 due to a dr\ght 9-- 7,i7 a c\nty ! ,secret>y designat$ = dr\ght2 or 7,,ii7 a c\nty contigu\s to a c\nty describ$ 9 subclause 7,i72 or 7iv7 due to o!r disruptions 7includ+ p[] outages or curtailm5ts7 t are associat$ ) ! effects ( a qualifi$ disa/] ev5t "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 ) respect to smoke ta9t$ w9e grapes1 ! loss 7includ+ a quality loss7 ( su* crop dur+ ! cov]age p]iod due to wildfire1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#g7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7#h7 ,:ip program ,! t]m ,,:ip program means ! ,,:ip program "u subp>t ,o ( "p #gfj ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section74