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H.R.1766: Chesapeake's Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced March 29, 2007
- Latest Major Action May 4, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (12 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Chesapeake's Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act of 2007 or CHESSEA Act of 2007 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to extend funding for the the environmental quality incentives program. Gives program allocation priority to interstate watersheds. Provides a cost-share payment exception for limited resource and beginning farmers. Provides: (1) cost-share and incentive payments for private forest...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.
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March 29, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) |