HR6436Referred to Committee

To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to allow for the advance payment of assistance under Tree Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2025-12-04
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Chuck Edwards
Chuck Edwards
Republican · NC · Representative
Votes with party: 95.8% (544 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.

2026-01-13

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Plain-English Summary

The proposal would let farmers and landowners get money from the Tree Assistance Program earlier than usual, rather than waiting until after they've already replanted trees damaged by natural disasters or disease. This change would help agricultural producers cover upfront costs like buying seedlings and paying for planting work without having to wait for reimbursement from the government.

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Agriculture and Food
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