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GRAIN for America Act

USA118th CongressHR-3779| House 
| Updated: 7/10/2023
Thomas P. Tiffany

Thomas P. Tiffany

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Guaranteeing Robust Agricultural Independence and Nutrition for America Act or the GRAIN for America Act This bill establishes a one-year moratorium on the enrollment of land in the Conservation Reserve Program, with a specified exception for land that is already subject to a contract under the program. It also prohibits the Department of Agriculture from enrolling prime farmland in the program. Additionally, the bill allows a participant who has entered into a contract under the program to terminate the contract at any time during the one-year period preceding the date on which the contact would expire.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-8592
GRAIN for America Act
May 31, 2023
Introduced in House
May 31, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-8592
    GRAIN for America Act


  • May 31, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 31, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • July 10, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Agriculture and Food

Agricultural conservation and pollutionFarmland

GRAIN for America Act

USA118th CongressHR-3779| House 
| Updated: 7/10/2023
Guaranteeing Robust Agricultural Independence and Nutrition for America Act or the GRAIN for America Act This bill establishes a one-year moratorium on the enrollment of land in the Conservation Reserve Program, with a specified exception for land that is already subject to a contract under the program. It also prohibits the Department of Agriculture from enrolling prime farmland in the program. Additionally, the bill allows a participant who has entered into a contract under the program to terminate the contract at any time during the one-year period preceding the date on which the contact would expire.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-8592
GRAIN for America Act
May 31, 2023
Introduced in House
May 31, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-8592
    GRAIN for America Act


  • May 31, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 31, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • July 10, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Thomas P. Tiffany

Thomas P. Tiffany

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural conservation and pollutionFarmland