H.R.1949: Conservation Security Act of 2001

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Conservation Security Act of 2001 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a conservation security program to assist agricultural owners and operators promote conservation of soil, water, and related resources such as wildlife and wetlands.Requires a participant to submit a resource security plan. Sets forth three tiers of resource security plan conservation practices, and bases a participant's...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Referred to House Agriculture
Referred to House Budget
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
May 22, 2001

Introduced in the House by John Thune (R-S.D.)

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