HR 1163
115th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural conservation and pollution
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Government information and archives
Improving Access to Farm Conservation Act of 2017
Introduced: February 16, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Improving Access to Farm Conservation Act of 2017
This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to exempt certain recipients of Department of Agriculture (USDA) conservation assistance from specified reporting requirements. The bill exempts producers or landowners eligible to participate in any USDA conservation program from reporting requirements related to subawards, executive compensation, the Universal Identifier, and the System for Award Management.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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