Rep. Steube Introduces Bill on R&D on Frost, Cold Weather Insurance

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 7498) to "amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to direct the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to conduct research and development on frost or cold weather insurance."

The bill was introduced on April 11 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla. It was referred to the House Agriculture Committee.

For more information, Rep. Greg Steube, 2457 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5792; or in district offices at 226 Taylor St., Ste. 230, Punta Gorda, FL 33950; 941/575-9101; 4507 George Blvd., Sebring, FL 33875; 941/499-3214; 871 Venetia Bay Blvd., Ste. 112, Venice, FL 34285; 941/499-3214.

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