HR 7108
116th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural conservation and pollution
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Farmland
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Land use and conservation
To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to allow for emergency use of certain land during a pandemic, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 13, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Jun 4, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jun 4, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill provides authority for the Department of Agriculture during a pandemic to permit activities such as emergency haying and grazing on land that is subject to a contract under the Conservation Reserve Program.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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