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ACRE Act

Bill Number

S 2663

Introduced

Apr 12, 2018

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Agricultural conservation and pollution Agricultural practices and innovations Aquaculture Birds Congressional oversight Department of the Interior Endangered and threatened species Energy storage, supplies, demand Environmental Protection Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental regulatory procedures Government information and archives Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Hunting and fishing Licensing and registrations Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Motor fuels Oil and gas Pest management Seafood State and local government operations Trade restrictions User charges and fees Water quality Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

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Summary

Agriculture Creates Real Employment Act or the ACRE Act

This bill reduces environmental requirements for agricultural producers, including requirements concerning

the takings of certain birds at farms or aquaculture facilities,
exports of certain sea urchins and sea cucumbers,
discharges of pesticides,
the use of information and data collected in accordance with certain environmental laws, or
oil pollution on farms.

Actions

Apr 12, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Apr 12, 2018

Introduced in Senate
Mar 14, 2018

Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-267.

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