S1495-119

Introduced

To require reforms to programs of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Apr 10, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require reforms to programs of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Agriculture, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the NRCS Wetland Compliance and Appeals Reform Act.
  • Section id519E9B2B3D7E438BB4EDCEBEE83202F5: 2. Natural Resources Conservation Service reforms Section 1221(d) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3821(d)) is amended by adding at the end the...
  • Section id9E5C4F4D94994348B577399FBDF7A4A7: 1225. Customer satisfaction survey The purposes of this section are— to improve customer service at the Natural Resources Conservation Service relating to the...
  • Section idD2B2AFAFB155411AA6D1A9820544A6A7: 1226. State oversight committees The Secretary shall establish an oversight committee for each State in which appeals of wetland determinations under this...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require reforms to programs of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Agriculture, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require reforms to programs of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Agriculture Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 10, 2025

Mr. Rounds (for himself, Mr. Hoeven, and Mr. Cramer) introduced …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Agriculture Environment
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

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