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H.R.1506: To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize the annual enrollment of land in the wetlands reserve program, to extend the program through 2005, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced April 4, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
49 (20 Democrats, 30 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to extend the wetlands reserve program. Replaces the total program acreage limitation with an annual acreage enrollment limitation through FY 2005.Authorizes program related cooperative agreements for goods and services.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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April 4, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Charles W. Pickering (R-Miss.) |