TEMP Act
Summary
Temperature Endorsement for Multi-Peril Policies or the TEMP Act This bill directs the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to conduct or enter into contracts to carry out research and development regarding a temperature-based index policy to insure crops on a nationally-available basis against losses due to a frost or cold weather event, including research to evaluate the effectiveness of risk management tools with respect to low frequency and catastrophic loss weather events.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 11, 2022
Last action May 5, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
2
May 5, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
lower
Apr 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
lower
Apr 11, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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