Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program Act
Latest action · Oct 4, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
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.
- IntroducedJul 27, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program Act or the COVER Act
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to establish a Good Steward Cover Crop Program to provide producers additional premium subsidies when they plant cover crops.
Additionally, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation must carry out a pilot program under which a producer who uses innovative soil health practices may receive additional premium subsidies on multi-peril crop insurance.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 27, 2022.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IA | Cynthia Axne | Original | Jul 27, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 4, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
- Jul 27, 2022Introduced in House
- Jul 27, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 27, 2022Introduced in House
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