U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB9094: Florida Freeze Disaster Assistance Act of 2026
Status: In committee, June 2, 2026
To appropriate sums for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide block grants to States for losses of revenue as a consequence of certain freezes or cold weather conditions.
What the bill says
To appropriate sums for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide block grants to States for losses of revenue as a consequence of certain freezes or cold weather conditions.
From the introduced text, June 2, 2026:
A BILL To appropriate sums for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide block grants to States for losses of revenue as a consequence of certain freezes or cold weather conditions. SECTION 1. This Act may be cited as the Florida Freeze Disaster Assistance Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. The following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, for an additional amount for Office of the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, $3,500,000,000, to remain available until expended, for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide assistance in the form of block grants to States for losses of revenue, quality, or production of crops (including crops prevented from planting), trees, bushes, and vines, as a consequence of a freeze or cold weather condition: Provided , That such assistance shall include compensation to producers for losses of multi-year crops: Provided further , That such funds be made available exclusively for losses occurring in counties that received a disaster designation for freeze and related cold weather conditions issued by the Secretary on March 4, 2026: Provided further , That such funds be made available upon the request of a State department of agriculture, or other appropriate State agency as determined by the Secretary: Provided further , That not …
Sponsors
- Scott Franklin (R, HD-FL-18) · primary sponsor
- Kat Cammack (R, HD-FL-3)
- Jimmy Patronis (R, HD-FL-1)
- Neal Dunn (R, HD-002)
- John Rutherford (R, HD-005)
- Randy Fine (R, 6)
- Cory Mills (R, HD-FL-7)
- Mike Haridopolos (R, HD-FL-8)
- Darren Soto (D, HD-FL-9)
- Maxwell Frost (D, HD-FL-10)
- Daniel Webster (R, HD-011)
- Gus Bilirakis (R, HD-FL-12)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Agriculture and Food
Common questions
- What is HB9094?
- HB9094 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Florida Freeze Disaster Assistance Act of 2026.
- What does HB9094 do?
- In its own words: To appropriate sums for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide block grants to States for losses of revenue as a consequence of certain freezes or cold weather conditions.
- What is the status of HB9094?
- In committee as of June 2, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (June 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB9094?
- Scott Franklin (R, HD-FL-18), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB9094?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9094
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