HR 1321
107th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural conservation
Agricultural innovations
Agricultural pollution
Agricultural research
Agricultural subsidies
Air pollution control
Air quality
Animal germplasm resources
Animals
Biological diversity conservation
Carbon cycle
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Cropland conversion program
Energy
Energy conservation
Environmental Protection
Exotic plants
Conservation Security Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Apr 13, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
Mar 29, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 29, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Conservation Security Act - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a conservation security program to assist agricultural owners and operators promote conservation of soil, water, and related resources such as wildlife and wetlands.
Requires a participant to submit a resource security plan. Sets forth three tiers of resource security plan conservation practices, and bases a participant's annual payments upon implemented tiers.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1