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H.R.5055: Acequia Conservation Program Eligibility Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2018
- Latest Major Action March 8, 2018
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- Introduced in House - Feb. 15, 2018
Bill Summary
Acequia Conservation Program Eligibility Act This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to make acequias eligible for assistance under several Department of Agriculture conservation programs. An "acequia" is a political subdivision of a state that is organized to manage the operation of an irrigation ditch and does not have the power to impose taxes or levies.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 8, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
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Feb. 15, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Feb. 15, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) |