Amendment104th Congress
Amendment requires the Secretary of Agriculture to establish an environmental conservation acreage reserve program designed to protect environmentally sensitive land, and improve farm management and operation, while preserving profitability for farmers.
- Amendment Number
- 936
- Description
- Amendment requires the Secretary of Agriculture to establish an environmental conservation acreage reserve program designed to protect environmentally sensitive land, and improve farm management and operation, while preserving profitability for farmers.
- Purpose
- An amendment to eliminate the provisions in the bill regarding land conservation programs, and reauthorize existing conservation programs, including the Conservation Reserve Program and Wetlands Reserve Program. The amendment would create a new Environmental Conservation Acreage Reserve Program to protect environmentally sensitive land, improve farm management and operation, and preserve profitability for farmers.
- Congress
- 104
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Feb 29, 1996
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Boehlert amendment (A007) Agreed to by recorded vote: 372 - 37 (Roll no. 37).
- Latest Action Time
- 10:11:16
- Submitted Date
- Feb 28, 1996
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021