To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase the number of acres authorized for enrollment in the conservation reserve program, and for other purposes.

United States116th CongressHR-8843House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 3, 2020

Summary

This bill increases the number of acres authorized for enrollment in the conservation reserve program for FY2021-FY2025. The Department of Agriculture must prioritize applications for the enrollment of land that would promote soil health and carbon sequestration, including land on which deep-rooted perennials will be planted.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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