Grassland Reserve Act
Latest action · Jun 29, 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 29, 2001
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Sets forth provisions respecting landowner easement payments and permitted and prohibited practices.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 29, 2001 to Sep 19, 2001; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Jun 29, 2001 |
| R-WY | Craig Thomas | Jul 9, 2001 | |
| D-MN | Mark Dayton | Jul 30, 2001 | |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Jul 30, 2001 | |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Sep 19, 2001 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee | Referred Jun 29, 2001 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 29, 2001Introduced in Senate
- Jun 29, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7204-7205)
- Jun 29, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7204, S7205 | Dianne Feinstein D-CA, Larry E. Craig R-ID | Jun 29, 2001 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish a grassland reserve program to assist owners in restoring and protecting grassland.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Grassland Reserve Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
- Agricultural conservation
- Agricultural subsidies
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals
- Biological diversity conservation
- Conservation easements
- Delegation of powers
- Environmental Protection
- Farm lands
- Federal-state relations
- Government Operations and Politics
- Grassland ecology
- Grazing
- Habitat conservation
- Land transfers
- Law
- Nature conservation
- Nonprofit organizations
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Real estate appraisal
- Restoration ecology
- Social Welfare
- State laws
- Trusts and trustees
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 29, 2001Introduced in Senate
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