1、 CRS INSIGHT Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress INSIGHTINSIGHTi i Supplemental Appropriations Proposed for Agriculture name redacted Specialist in Agricultural Policy name redacted Specialist in Agricultural Conservation and Natural Resources Policy name redacted Specialist in Nutrition
2、 Assistance Policy name redacted Analyst in Agricultural Policy name redacted Analyst in Agricultural Policy December 19, 2017 Crop and livestock losses from the 2017 hurricane season and wildfires in the West have created a demand for agricultural disaster assistance. To date, Congress has enacted
3、two supplemental appropriations, but neither included funding for agricultural-related losses. On November 17, 2017, the Administration made a third supplemental appropriations request. Overall, it included $44 billion of additional appropriations, offset by $59 billion of reductions. For analysis of the request see CRS Insight IN10832, Proposed Offsets Exceed Spending for Agriculture in the Administrations Disaster Assistance Request, and CRS Insight IN10834, Supplemental Appropriations Congressional Research Service 7-. www.crs.gov IN10843