A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to repeal the environmental quality incentives program.

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Bill Number

S 2611

Introduced

Mar 22, 2018

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Topics

Agricultural conservation and pollution Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit Agriculture and Food Farmland Land transfers Water quality

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Summary

This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to repeal the Department of Agriculture Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). (EQIP provides financial and technical assistance for agricultural producers and land owners to implement certain conservation practices.)

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Mar 22, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Mar 22, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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