H.R.349: Preserving Marginal Lands and Protecting Farming Act of 2013

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3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Preserving Marginal Lands and Protecting Farming Act of 2013 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to set the maximum number of acres that may be enrolled at any one time in the conservation reserve program (CRP) at: (1) 29 million acres for FY2013, (2) 26 million acres for FY2014, and (3) 26 million acres for each of FY2015 through FY2018. Prohibits the enrollment of land in the conservation reserve that is classified as class I or class II...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 4, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Jan. 22, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jan. 22, 2013

Introduced in the House by Martha Roby (R-Ala.)

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