,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bacd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #bb1     
#bjbc,mr4 ,padilla 7for himself1 ,mrs4  
,murray1 ,mrs4 ,feinstein1 and ,mr4     
,wyden7 introduced the following bill2  
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1
 and ,forestry  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the
 ,federal ,crop ,insurance ,act to      
require research and development        
regarding a policy to insure wine grapes
 against losses due to smoke exposure1  
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short     
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,smoke ,exposure ,crop ,insurance ,act  
of #bjbc4  #b4 ,policy to insure wine   
grapes against losses due to smoke      
exposure ,section #ebb7;c7 of the       
,federal ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g      
,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is amended by      
adding at the end the following3  7#bj7 
,wine grapes  7,a7 ,in general ,not     
later than #a year after the date of    
enactment of this paragraph1 the        

,corporation shall carry out research   
and development1 or offer to enter into 
#a or more contracts with #a or more    
qualified persons to carry out research 
and development1 regarding a policy to  
insure wine grapes 7including wine      
grapes produced in the ,states of       
,california1 ,oregon1 and ,washington7  
against losses due to wildfire smoke    
exposure4  7,b7 ,availability of policy 
,notwithstanding the second sentence of 
section #ejh7;a77#a71 and section       
#ejh7;a77#b71 not later than #ah months 
after the date of enactment of this     
paragraph1 the ,corporation shall make  
available a policy described in         
subparagraph 7,a7 if the requirements of
 section #ejh7;h7 are met with respect  
to that policy4  7,c7 ,report ,not later
 than #b years after the date of        
enactment of this paragraph1 the        
,corporation shall submit to the        
,committees on ,appropriations and      
,agriculture of the ,house of           
,representatives and the ,committees on 

,appropriations and ,agriculture1       
,nutrition1 and ,forestry of the ,senate
 a report that includes-- 7i7 the       
results of the research carried out     
under subparagraph 7,a72  7ii7 a        
description of the policy made available
 under subparagraph 7,b72 and  7iii7 an 
evaluation of the feasibility of a      
policy that allows producers to claim an
 indemnity through post-harvest1        
post-vinification testing1 if such      
testing demonstrates smoke damage that  
was not detectable prior to harvest4  4