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S.1913: American Prairie Conservation Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 4, 2017
- Latest Major Action Oct. 4, 2017
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Oct. 4, 2017
Bill Summary
American Prairie Conservation Act This bill amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act and the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to modify provisions, known as sodsaver provisions, that reduce benefits under the Department of Agriculture (USDA) crop insurance and noninsured crop disaster assistance programs for farmers who plant crops on native sod. The bill also amends the Agriculture Act of 2014 to extend the requirement...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 4, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| Oct. 4, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |