House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to allow farmers suffering crop losses to be eligible for emergency loans even if crop insurance was available to the farmers under the Federal Crop Insurance Act.
Sponsor: Rep. Jim Jontz D-INWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 7, 1988
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 11, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andrew Jacobs (D-IN), Frank McCloskey (D-IN), Philip Sharp (D-IN).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Jontz.
- H.R. 3850 (100th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit tax-free sales of diesel fuel for use on a farm.
- H.R. 2059 (100th) Farmers Home Loan Buy Back Act of 1987
- H.Con.Res. 386 (100th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the House regarding European Community actions affecting United States exports of corn…
- H.R. 3878 (100th) Guaranteed Student Loan Default Reform Act of 1988
- H.R. 5414 (100th) A bill to amend the Small Business Act to lower the interest rate on disaster loans made to small agricultural cooperatives.
- H.R. 2562 (100th) A bill for the relief of Louis Frank Joseph Zlaty, Donald Rene Zlaty, and Edward Stanley Zlaty.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.