HR 1611 · 113th Congress 2013โ€“2015, ended

To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to use funds derived from conservation-related programs executed on National Forest System lands to utilize the Agriculture Conservation Experienced Services Program.

Latest action · May 3, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, 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.

  1. IntroducedApr 17, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), through the Forest Service, to use funds derived from conservation-related programs executed on National Forest System lands to utilize the Agriculture Conservation Experienced Services Program to provide technical services for conservation-related programs and authorities carried out by the Secretary on such lands.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseAgriculture Committee
Referred Apr 17, 2013
Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee
Referred May 3, 2013
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Apr 17, 2013
Federal Lands Subcommittee
Referred Apr 25, 2013

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 3, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
  2. Apr 25, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
  3. Apr 17, 2013Introduced in House
  4. Apr 17, 2013Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H2125.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1947Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013Related billJun 20, 2013

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to use funds derived from conservation-related programs executed on National Forest System lands to utilize the Agriculture Conservation Experienced Services Program.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 17, 2013Introduced in House

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