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S 2276 101th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural economics Agricultural price supports Environmental Protection Reservoirs Soil conservation Water storage Wetlands

Soil and Water Improvement and Maintenance Act of 1990

Introduced: March 9, 1990 See on congress.gov
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Mar 9, 1990
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 9, 1990
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Soil and Water Improvement and Maintenance Act of 1990 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to extend the conservation reserve program through crop year 1995.

Provides for the enrollment of: (1) environmentally sensitive lands; and (2) lands that border production fields and are near streams or rivers.

Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to count as two acres for acreage base purposes each acre of land removed from production under an acreage reduction program and used for surface reservoirs.

What's happening now March 9, 1990

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Mar 9, 1990
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