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H.R.349: Preserving Marginal Lands and Protecting Farming Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
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 |
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Feb. 4, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
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Jan. 22, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Jan. 22, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Martha Roby (R-Ala.) |