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S 801 113th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural conservation and pollution Agricultural insurance Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit Disaster relief and insurance Land use and conservation

Prairie Protection Act of 2013

Introduced: April 24, 2013 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Apr 24, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Apr 24, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prairie Protection Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to reduce crop insurance assistance and noninsured crop disaster assistance for crops grown on native sod acreage converted to cropland for the first four years.

What's happening now April 24, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • HR 686 Related bill Protect our Prairies Act
  • HR 1947 Related bill Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013
  • S 10 Related bill Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
  • S 954 Related bill Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 13, 2013
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Apr 24, 2013
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Apr 24, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 801: Prairie Protection Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-801/
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"S. 801: Prairie Protection Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-801/.
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