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S.1538: High Plains Groundwater Resource Conservation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Oct. 11, 2001
- Latest Major Action Oct. 11, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
High Plains Groundwater Resource Conservation Act - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture in FY 2002 through 2011 to provide cost-share payments, incentive payments, and technical assistance to eligible producers (persons who are engaged in livestock or agricultural production) who enter into contracts with the Secretary through a High Plains Aquifer Groundwater Conservation Incentives Program.Requires the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| Oct. 11, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) |