S. 5115

Farmers Lifeline Options for Overcoming Disasters (FLOOD) Act

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119th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 5115

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

July 23, 2026

Ms. Blunt Rochester (for herself and Mr. Justice) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

A BILL

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to add the emergency watershed program as a covered program for purposes of carrying out the regional conservation partnership program, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Farmers Lifeline Options for Overcoming Disasters (FLOOD) Act.

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Emergency watershed program

Section 1271A(1) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3871a(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

(G)

The emergency watershed protection measures described in section 403 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2203).

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