S. 5526
Agricultural Act of 2026
Sponsor: John Boozman · 0 cosponsors
Official summary
No official summary yet.
Text of the bill
I Commodities
A Commodity Policy
B Dairy
C Supplemental Agricultural Disaster Assistance
(a) In general. Subtitle E of title I of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9081) is amended by adding at the end the following:
1502. Assistance in the form of block grants
(a) In general. In the case of additional funds made available after the date of the enactment of this section for covered losses, the Secretary may make assistance for such losses available in the form of block grants to States.
(b) Covered losses. In this section, the term covered losses means losses—
(1) of revenue, quality, or production of crops, trees, bushes, vines, timber, poultry, or livestock as a consequence of a natural disaster (as determined by the Secretary); and
(2) for which assistance is not available pursuant to any other Federal law.
(b) Clerical amendment. The table of contents for the Agricultural Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–79; 128 Stat. 650) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1501 the following:
1502. Assistance in the form of block grants.
D Administration
II Conservation
A Conservation Reserve Program
B Environmental Quality Incentives Program
C Conservation Stewardship Program
D Funding and administration
E Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
F Regional Conservation Partnership Program
G Forest Conservation Easement Program
H Other Conservation programs
III Trade
A Food for Peace Act
B Agricultural Trade Act of 1978
C Other agricultural trade laws
D Reports
IV Nutrition
A Supplemental nutrition assistance program
B Commodity distribution programs
C Miscellaneous
V Credit
A Farm Credit System
B Farm ownership and operating loans
C Administrative provisions
VI Rural Development
A Rural Electrification Act of 1936
I Rural broadband access
II Additional amendments
B Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act
C Miscellaneous
I Rural care economy
II Other miscellaneous provisions
VII Research, Extension, and Related Matters
A National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977
B Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990
C Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998
D Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
I Agricultural security
II Miscellaneous provisions
E Other Matters
VIII Forestry
A Forest data modernization
B Forest health and management
I Forest Service management
II State and private partnerships
III Timber innovation
C Forest conservation
D Land designations
E White oak resilience
F Other matters
IX Energy
X Horticulture
A Horticulture marketing and information
B Regulatory reform
XI Crop insurance
XII Miscellaneous
A Livestock
B National security
C Fertilizer
D United States grain standards reauthorization
E Year-Round E15 and RFS reform
F Other miscellaneous provisions