To require a study of the barriers to conservation practice adoption on leased agricultural land, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: According to a 2016 study by the Economic Research Service of the Department of Agriculture, 39 percent of agricultural land in the United States is leased, including and requires study The Secretary shall carry out a study of the participation in conservation programs of, and the adoption of conservation practices on, leased agricultural land. It relies on reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Agriculture, Environment, Transportation, and Education.
Who Benefits and How
Transportation operators and users affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Transportation operators and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires findings Congress finds the following: According to a 2016 study by the Economic Research Service of the Department of Agriculture, 39 percent of agricultural land in the United States is leased, including...
- Requires study The Secretary shall carry out a study of the participation in conservation programs of, and the adoption of conservation practices on, leased agricultural land.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: According to a 2016 study by the Economic Research Service of the Department of Agriculture, 39 percent of agricultural land in the United States is leased, including and requires study The Secretary shall carry out a study of the participation in conservation programs of, and the adoption of conservation practices on, leased agricultural land.
Key Policy Areas
Agriculture, Environment, Transportation, Education
Primary Purpose
The bill requires findings Congress finds the following: According to a 2016 study by the Economic Research Service of the Department of Agriculture, 39 percent of agricultural land in the United States is leased, including and requires study The Secretary shall carry out a study of the participation in conservation programs of, and the adoption of conservation practices on, leased agricultural land.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
- Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Brownley introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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