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AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE RESILIENCY OF SMALL FARMERS AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTREME WEATHER RISKS BY ESTABLISHING THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK AND PROGRAM FOR A FREE WEATHER INDEX-BASED CROP INSURANCE, PROVIDING THE SOURCE OF FUNDING THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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FREE INDEX-BASED CROP INSURANCE (FIBC) ACT OF 2017
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March 20, 2018
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72
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Entitled: AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE RESILIENCY OF SMALL FARMERS AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTREME WEATHER RISKS BY ESTABLISHING THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK AND PROGRAM FOR A FREE WEATHER INDEX-BASED CROP INSURANCE, PROVIDING THE SOURCE OF FUNDING THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2018 ] 3/20/2018 Introduced by Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR; 3/21/2018 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD; WAYS AND MEANS; and FINANCE; (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, SBN-1759 with pertinent documents transmitted to the Archives for safekeeping and preservation on November 18, 2020) (The LEGISLATIVE HISTORY/PLENARY DELIBERATIONS is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; THE LBIS IS NOT IN CHARGE OF CONDUCTING ANY COMMITTEE MEETINGS OR TWG; The data entry on COMMITTEE MEETINGS/TWG is prepared by the COMMITTEE AFFAIRS BUREAU)