FARMER Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3283 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3283 To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to provide premium support for certain plans of crop insurance, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 8, 2025 Mr. Finstad (for himself, Mrs. Fischbach, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mr. Van Orden, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Newhouse, and Mr. Jackson of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to provide premium support for certain plans of crop insurance, 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 ``Federal Agriculture Risk Management Enhancement and Resilience Act'' or the ``FARMER Act''. SEC. 2. PREMIUM SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN PLANS OF CROP INSURANCE. Section 508(e) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1508(e)) is amended-- (1) by redesignating paragraph (8) as paragraph (9); (2) in paragraph (9) (as so redesignated) by striking ``and (7)'' and inserting ``(7), and (8)''; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (7) the following: ``(8) Premium support for certain plans of insurance.-- Notwithstanding subparagraphs (F) and (G) of paragraph (2), in the case of an individual farm-based revenue protection or yield protection plan of insurance, when a producer elects such a plan of insurance based upon enterprise units or whole farm units, the Corporation shall pay a part of the premium as provided under those subparagraphs except that the applicable factor shall be-- ``(A) 77 percent in the case of the coverage level described in paragraph (2)(F); and ``(B) 68 percent in the case of the c