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Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program Act

USA117th CongressHR-8527| House 
| Updated: 10/4/2022
Sean Casten

Sean Casten

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Cynthia Axne (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program Act or the COVER Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to establish a Good Steward Cover Crop Program to provide producers additional premium subsidies when they plant cover crops. Additionally, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation must carry out a pilot program under which a producer who uses innovative soil health practices may receive additional premium subsidies on multi-peril crop insurance.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Oct 4, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
  • July 27, 2022
    Introduced in House
  • July 27, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • October 4, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

Agriculture and Food

Agricultural conservation and pollutionAgricultural insuranceAgricultural practices and innovationsAgricultural prices, subsidies, creditCongressional oversightFarmlandGovernment information and archivesSoil pollution

Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program Act

USA117th CongressHR-8527| House 
| Updated: 10/4/2022
Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program Act or the COVER Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to establish a Good Steward Cover Crop Program to provide producers additional premium subsidies when they plant cover crops. Additionally, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation must carry out a pilot program under which a producer who uses innovative soil health practices may receive additional premium subsidies on multi-peril crop insurance.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Oct 4, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
  • July 27, 2022
    Introduced in House
  • July 27, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • October 4, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Sean Casten

Sean Casten

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Cynthia Axne (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural conservation and pollutionAgricultural insuranceAgricultural practices and innovationsAgricultural prices, subsidies, creditCongressional oversightFarmlandGovernment information and archivesSoil pollution