WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., introduced the "Save Our Small Farms Act" on June 4, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 6. H.R. 8611. A bill to amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 and the Federal Crop Insurance Act with respect to transitioning producers from the noninsurance crop assistance program to whole farm revenue insurance; to the Committee on Agriculture. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. John B. Larson, D-Conn., Joe Courtney,  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., introduced the "Public Housing Emergency Response Act" on June 3, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Aug. 1. S. 4440. A bill to authorize additional monies to the Public Housing Capital Fund of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., Ti  more