HR9572Referred to Committee

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to clarify land eligible for enrollment in the conservation reserve program.

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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2026-07-02
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Becca Balint
Becca Balint
Democrat · VT · Representative
Votes with party: 98.0% (600 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

2026-07-02

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Plain-English Summary

The proposal would clarify which types of land can be enrolled in a federal program that pays farmers to take environmentally sensitive acres out of production and protect them through conservation practices. This affects farmers and landowners who participate in the conservation reserve program, as well as taxpayers funding the initiative, by making the rules clearer about what land qualifies for these payments.

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