Expressing support for the designation of August 22, 2023, as national "Chuck Brown Day", and honoring his contributions to music and to the District of Columbia.
- Last Action
- 8/22/2023
Actions
- 2023-11-01Under the order of 10/24/23, having not achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 53. Record Vote Number: 285.
- 2023-11-01Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Under the order of 10/24/23, having not achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 53. Record Vote Number: 285.
- 2023-11-01Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5284-5285)
- 2023-11-01Senate Committee on Appropriations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- 2023-11-01Senate Committee on Appropriations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- 2023-06-13Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
- 2023-06-12Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2023-06-12On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2804)
- 2023-06-12Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2804)
- 2023-06-12DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 662.
- 2023-06-12Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2803-2805)
- 2023-06-12Mrs. Cammack moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 2023-05-22Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 53.
- 2023-05-22Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 118-73.
- 2023-05-22Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 118-73.
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CRS Summary
As of 2023-06-12 (53)
Block Grant Assistance Act of 2023
This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to provide as block grants to states and territories certain funding available to assist agricultural producers with losses due to droughts, wildfires, hurricanes, floods, derechos, excessive heat, tornadoes, winter storms, freeze, smoke exposure, and excessive moisture occurring in calendar year 2022.
The amounts provided by the bill are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) and the Senate PAYGO rule. (This excludes the budget effects from being counted for the purposes of enforcing the PAYGO rules.)
Cosponsors (20)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- Neal Dunn (R-FL)
- Maria Salazar (R-FL)
- Bill Posey (R-FL)
- Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
- Byron Donalds (R-FL)
- W. Steube (R-FL)
- Michael Waltz (R-FL)
- Kat Cammack (R-FL)
- Carlos Gimenez (R-FL)
- Laurel Lee (R-FL)
- John Rutherford (R-FL)
- Jared Moskowitz (D-FL)
- Cory Mills (R-FL)
- Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
- Daniel Webster (R-FL)
- Brian Mast (R-FL)
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)
- Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL)
Subjects
- Agricultural insurance
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Fires
- Floods and storm protection
- Intergovernmental relations
- Natural disasters
- State and local finance
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