To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 with respect to preagreement costs of emergency watershed protection measures, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides emergency watershed program Section 403 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, appropriations, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Native American Tribes, Criminal Justice, Education, and Civil Rights.
Who Benefits and How
Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Tribal governments and members affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides emergency watershed program Section 403 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 provides emergency watershed program Section 403 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Native American Tribes, Criminal Justice, Education, Civil Rights
Primary Purpose
The bill provides emergency watershed program Section 403 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
- Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Romney (for himself and Mr. Bennet) introduced the following …
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