S2564-118

Introduced

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to address emissions of certain greenhouse gasses and carbon storage through conservation incentive contracts.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 27, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to address emissions of certain greenhouse gasses and carbon storage through conservation incentive contracts., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses. The main policy domain is Agriculture, Energy, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses 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, farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section idc8de9ad2274a437baef1216145a0cffd: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Conservation and Regenerative Optimization Practices for Farming Act or the CROP for Farming Act.
  • Section idef4efb4873764e8d8989fc76396d1b7a: 2. Conservation incentive contracts Section 1240B(j) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839aa–2(j)) is amended— in paragraph (1)(A), by striking...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to address emissions of certain greenhouse gasses and carbon storage through conservation incentive contracts., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.

Key Policy Areas

Agriculture, Energy, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to address emissions of certain greenhouse gasses and carbon storage through conservation incentive contracts., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.

Policy Domains

Agriculture Energy Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
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  • farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
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Identified Costs
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  • federal implementing agencies
  • farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 27, 2023

Mr. Carper (for himself and Mr. Braun) introduced the following …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Agriculture Energy Environment
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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