To reauthorize the tree loss assistance program to compensate orchardists and tree farmers who plant trees for commercial purposes but lose the trees as a result of a natural disaster.
Last action on May 15, 2001Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to provide assistance (replanting assistance and/or seedlings) to eligible commercial orchardists and tree farmers who have suffered qualifying tree losses caused by a natural disaster.
Makes such provision applicable to losses incurred after January 1, 2000.
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