To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to remove barriers to agricultural producers in accessing funds to carry out emergency measures under the emergency conservation program, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires improving the Emergency Conservation Program Section 401 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C and requires improving the Emergency Forest Restoration Program Section 407 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Agriculture, Criminal Justice, and Environment.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities would take on compliance duties, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires improving the Emergency Conservation Program Section 401 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C.
- Requires improving the Emergency Forest Restoration Program Section 407 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires improving the Emergency Conservation Program Section 401 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C and requires improving the Emergency Forest Restoration Program Section 407 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Agriculture, Criminal Justice, Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill requires improving the Emergency Conservation Program Section 401 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C and requires improving the Emergency Forest Restoration Program Section 407 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill
Sponsors
Deb Fischer
R-NE | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Fischer (for herself and Mr. Luján) introduced the following …
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