To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to expand the number of acres authorized for inclusion in the conservation reserve.

Bill Number

HR 1082

Introduced

Mar 15, 2001

Latest Action

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

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Topics

Agricultural conservation Agriculture and Food Animals Cropland conversion program Environmental Protection Habitat conservation Public Lands and Natural Resources Soil conservation Soil erosion Water pollution control Water quality Water Resources Development Wetland conservation Wetland restoration

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Summary

Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase the conservation reserve program's maximum acreage.

Actions

May 15, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Mar 23, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
Mar 15, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 15, 2001

Introduced in House

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