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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.

USA116th CongressHR-8843| House 
| Updated: 12/3/2020
Collin C. Peterson

Collin C. Peterson

Democratic Representative

Minnesota

Agriculture Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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
Dec 3, 2020
Introduced in House
Dec 3, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • December 3, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • December 3, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

Agricultural conservation and pollutionFarmlandHorticulture and plantsLand use and conservationPublic contracts and procurementWater qualityWildlife conservation and habitat protection

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.

USA116th CongressHR-8843| House 
| Updated: 12/3/2020
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
Dec 3, 2020
Introduced in House
Dec 3, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • December 3, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • December 3, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Collin C. Peterson

Collin C. Peterson

Democratic Representative

Minnesota

Agriculture Committee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural conservation and pollutionFarmlandHorticulture and plantsLand use and conservationPublic contracts and procurementWater qualityWildlife conservation and habitat protection