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HR 1506 107th Congress House

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
Agriculture and Food Agricultural conservationCompetitive biddingCropland conversion programEnvironmental Protection
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 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
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 Latest action May 15, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

 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.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 2 Republican 4
R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · May 2, 2001
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Apr 4, 2001
Burr, Richard
· Apr 4, 2001
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Apr 4, 2001
JOHN, CHRISTOPHER
· Apr 4, 2001
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Apr 4, 2001
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Apr 4, 2001
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Apr 4, 2001
TURNER, JIM
· Apr 4, 2001
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Apr 4, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1506: 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.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1506/
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"H.R. 1506: 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.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1506/.
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H.R. 1506, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1506/.
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[H.R. 1506: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1506/)
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