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- H.R.3518
H.R.3518: Great Lakes Agricultural Stewardship Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 27, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 1, 2017
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - July 27, 2017
Bill Summary
Great Lakes Agricultural Stewardship Act This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to require the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a Great Lakes basin initiative for agricultural nonpoint source pollution prevention. (Nonpoint source pollution comes from diffuse sources and is caused by precipitation moving over or through the ground and carrying pollution.) In implementing the initiative, USDA must: provide grants to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 1, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
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| July 27, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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| July 27, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) |