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Highly Erodible Land Conservation Act of 1983

Introduced: March 3, 1983 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 1984
Conference held.
Jun 27, 1984
Conference committee actions: Conference held.
Jun 22, 1984
House Agreed to Request for Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: de la Garza, Jones (TN), Weaver, Bedell, English, Glickman, Daschle, Stenholm, Tallon, Durbin, Evans (IL), Jeffords, Skeen, Morrison (WA), Gunderson.
Jun 22, 1984
House Insisted on its Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 22, 1984
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Insisted on its Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 21, 1984
Senate requests a conference. Appoints conferees. Helms; Dole; Lugar; Cochran; Boschwitz; Huddleston; Zorinsky; Melcher; Heflin.
Jun 21, 1984
Senate disagreed to the House amendments. By Voice Vote.
Jun 21, 1984
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate disagreed to the House amendments. By Voice Vote.
May 8, 1984
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 8, 1984
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 8, 1984
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
May 8, 1984
House Committee on Agriculture Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jan 23, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Nov 18, 1983
Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Nov 18, 1983
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Nov 18, 1983
Considered by Senate.
Nov 2, 1983
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 528.
Nov 2, 1983
Committee on Agriculture. Reported to Senate by Senator Helms with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 98-296.
Oct 19, 1983
Committee on Agriculture. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 13, 1983
Committee on Agriculture. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Apr 19, 1983
Committee on Agriculture. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-341.
Mar 17, 1983
Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.
Mar 3, 1983
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 3, 1983
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Makes crops grown on highly erodible land (as defined by this Act) that has not been farmed during the past ten years ineligible for specified agricultural assistance programs.

What's happening now June 27, 1984

Conference held.

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