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HR 1506 107th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural conservation Competitive bidding Cropland conversion program Environmental Protection Government Operations and Politics Public Lands and Natural Resources Water Resources Development Wetland conservation

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize the annual enrollment of land in the wetlands reserve program, to extend the program through 2005, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 4, 2001 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Apr 23, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
Apr 5, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E551)
Apr 4, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Apr 4, 2001
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to extend the wetlands reserve program. Replaces the total program acreage limitation with an annual acreage enrollment limitation through FY 2005.

Authorizes program related cooperative agreements for goods and services.

What's happening now May 15, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

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