Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Emergency Loans Reform Act of 2024.
Section 2. Factors for consideration in making loan determinations
Section 322 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1962) is amended—
(1) by striking the section designation and all that follows through For in subsection (a) and inserting the following:
Section 322. Factors for consideration in making loan determinations
For
(1) ; and
(2) by striking subsection (b).
Section 3. Financial assistance based on production losses
Section 329 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1970) is amended—
(1) by striking the section designation and all that follows through The Secretary in the first sentence and inserting the following:
(a) In general
The Secretary
(2) in subsection (a) (as so designated)—
(A) by striking if the applicant and inserting the following: “if—
(1) the applicant
(B) in paragraph (1) (as so designated), by striking at least a 30 per centum and all that follows through in effect for the previous year and the and inserting the following: “a qualifying production loss, as determined by the Secretary, as a result of the disaster; and
(2) the
(B) ; and
(C) in paragraph (2) (as so designated), by striking Such loans and inserting the following:
(b) Requirement
A loan under subsection (a)
(C) ; and
(3) in subsection (b) (as so designated)—
(A) by striking per centum, and inserting percent,; and
(B) by striking per centum as and inserting percentage as.