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HR 1082 107th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural conservation Animals Cropland conversion program Environmental Protection Habitat conservation Public Lands and Natural Resources Soil conservation Soil erosion Water Resources Development Water pollution control Water quality Wetland conservation Wetland restoration

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to expand the number of acres authorized for inclusion in the conservation reserve.

Introduced: March 15, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Mar 23, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
Mar 15, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 15, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase the conservation reserve program's maximum acreage.
What's happening now May 15, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5 Republican 2
D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 15, 2001
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 15, 2001
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 15, 2001
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 15, 2001
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Mar 15, 2001
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Mar 15, 2001
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Mar 15, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1082: To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to expand the number of acres authorized for inclusion in the conservation reserve.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1082/
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"H.R. 1082: To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to expand the number of acres authorized for inclusion in the conservation reserve.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1082/.
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H.R. 1082, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1082/.
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