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S. 741

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S. 741, the Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act, was introduced in the Senate on Feb 26, 2025 by Sen. John Fetterman (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry, and last saw action on Feb 26, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Record

Text

S. 741 has 1 co-sponsor.

sb741/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S741 IS: Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act
 U.S. Senate
 2025-02-26
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 741  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   February 26, 2025   Mr. Fetterman  (for himself and  Mr. McCormick ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry    A BILL
To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require research and development regarding a policy to insure the production of mushrooms.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act  .
2.
Research and development authority
Section 522(c) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1522(c) ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(20)
Mushrooms
(A)
In general
The Corporation shall carry out research and development, or offer to enter into 1 or more contracts with 1 or more qualified persons to carry out research and development, regarding a policy to insure the production of mushrooms or revenue derived from the production of mushrooms.
(B)
Report
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this paragraph, the Corporation shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report that describes—
(i)
the results of the research and development carried out under subparagraph (A); and
(ii)
any recommendations with respect to those results.
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Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-02-26
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in Senate Feb 26, 2025

sb741/introduced-in-senate.md

Shown Here:
Introduced in Senate (02/26/2025)

Sponsors

Sen. John Fetterman (D) sponsors S. 741, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 741 went before 1 committee: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Referred To · Feb 26, 2025 · 334 Bills

Actions

S. 741 has taken 2 actions since Feb 26, 2025.

ChamberAction
Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Feb 26, 2025
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 741 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 741 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act — Display Title
  • Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require research and development regarding a policy to insure the production of mushrooms. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 1 registered lobbyist who named S. 741 in 7 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Agriculture, Animals, Budget/Appropriations, Clean Air and Water (quality), Chemicals/Chemical Industry, Economics/Economic Development, Education, Energy/Nuclear.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU—Pennsylvania17—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU17—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
BAILEY FISHER (THUMM)117

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAUPENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU2025 third_quarter$20K3rd Quarter - Report
PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAUPENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU2025 second_quarter$20K2nd Quarter - Report
PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAUPENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU2026 first_quarter$10K1st Quarter - Amendme…
PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAUPENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU2026 first_quarter$10K1st Quarter - Report
PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAUPENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU2025 fourth_quarter$10K4th Quarter - Report
PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAUPENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU2025 first_quarter$10K1st Quarter - Amendme…
PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAUPENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU2025 first_quarter—1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 741 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 741’s is Agriculture and Food.

s741/policy-areas.txt
Agriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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