Preventive Health Savings Act

House Bill

H.R. 4464

119th Congress

Preventive Health Savings Act

In Committee

Introduced:Oct 3, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Representative

Democratic

FL-25

Cosponsors

4

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Agriculture and Food

Summary

This bill would allow the Department of Agriculture to provide payments to farmers and producers of high-value crops, such as citrus, to help them recover from losses caused by natural disasters like droughts, wildfires, and storms. The goal is to provide financial support to agriculture businesses that have been impacted by extreme weather events.

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

SponsorDebbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)

Introduced10/3/2025

StatusReferred to the House Committee on the Budget.

ChamberHouse

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Preventive Health Savings Act

This bill would allow the Department of Agriculture to provide payments to farmers and producers of high-value crops, such as citrus, to help them recover from losses caused by natural disasters like droughts, wildfires, and storms. The goal is to provide fina

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This bill would allow the Department of Agriculture to provide payments to farmers and producers of high-value crops, such as citrus, to help them recover from losses caused by natural disasters like droughts, wildfires, and storms. The goal is to provide financial support to agriculture businesses that have been impacted by extreme weather events.

Bill Number: 4464
Sponsor: Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Introduced: 10/3/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Policy Area: Agriculture and Food

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Fact Sheet

Title: Preventive Health Savings Act
Bill Number: 4464
Sponsor: Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Introduced: 10/3/2025
Summary: This bill would allow the Department of Agriculture to provide payments to farmers and producers of high-value crops, such as citrus, to help them recover from losses caused by natural disasters like droughts, wildfires, and storms. The goal is to provide financial support to agriculture businesses

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would allow the Department of Agriculture to provide payments to farmers and producers of high-value crops, such as citrus, to help them recover from losses caused by natural disasters like droughts, wildfires, and storms. The goal is to provide financial support to agriculture businesses that have been impacted by extreme weather events.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Restore Agricultural Investment, Stability, and Expansion Act of 2023 or the RAISE Act of 2023This bill allows the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide payments to producers of high-value crops (including citrus) for revenue losses or losses of crop quality or production that are a consequence of specific events. These events include a drought, wildfire, hurricane, flood, tornado, winter storm, and smoke exposure. USDA may implement this program by providing block grants to states and territories.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Allows the USDA to provide payments to producers of high-value crops like citrus to offset revenue losses or crop damage from natural disasters like droughts, wildfires, and storms.
The USDA may implement this program through block grants to states and territories.
The bill aims to provide financial stability and support to agriculture businesses that have been negatively impacted by extreme weather events.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would directly benefit farmers and producers of high-value crops, such as citrus growers, who have experienced losses due to natural disasters. This could help them recover financially and continue operating their businesses. Consumers may also benefit if the financial support helps maintain a stable supply of these crops. Overall, the bill is intended to provide assistance to an important sector of the agriculture industry that has faced challenges from climate change and extreme weather.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Agriculture and Food

Related Subjects

Agricultural insurance

Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit

Disaster relief and insurance

Fires

Fruit and vegetables

Natural disasters

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

4464, 119th Congress (2025). "Preventive Health Savings Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-4464

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