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CRP Flexibility Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-2412| Senate 
| Updated: 7/20/2023
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (5)
Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Tina Smith (Democratic)John Hoeven (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Conservation Reserve Program Flexibility Act of 2023 or CRP Flexibility Act of 2023 This bill modifies the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) to permit emergency haying during the primary nesting season to respond to drought or other emergencies. (Under current law, emergency haying is only permitted outside of the primary nesting season.) Under CRP, the Department of Agriculture provides annual payments to agricultural producers to take highly erodible and environmentally sensitive land out of production and install resource-conserving practices.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-2484
CRP Flexibility Act of 2021
Jul 20, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 20, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S3462)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-2484
    CRP Flexibility Act of 2021


  • July 20, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 20, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S3462)

Agriculture and Food

CRP Flexibility Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-2412| Senate 
| Updated: 7/20/2023
Conservation Reserve Program Flexibility Act of 2023 or CRP Flexibility Act of 2023 This bill modifies the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) to permit emergency haying during the primary nesting season to respond to drought or other emergencies. (Under current law, emergency haying is only permitted outside of the primary nesting season.) Under CRP, the Department of Agriculture provides annual payments to agricultural producers to take highly erodible and environmentally sensitive land out of production and install resource-conserving practices.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-2484
CRP Flexibility Act of 2021
Jul 20, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 20, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S3462)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-2484
    CRP Flexibility Act of 2021


  • July 20, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 20, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S3462)
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (5)
Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Tina Smith (Democratic)John Hoeven (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted