An amendment to add provisions dealing with farmland protection. The amendment requires annual reports beginning with January 1, 1987 under the Farmland Protection Policy Act. It also permits states where a state policy or program exists for farmland protection to bring an action in the Federal District Court of the district where the federal program is proposed to enforce provisions of the Farmland Protection Policy Act.

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Amendment Number
509
Description
An amendment to add provisions dealing with farmland protection. The amendment requires annual reports beginning with January 1, 1987 under the Farmland Protection Policy Act. It also permits states where a state policy or program exists for farmland protection to bring an action in the Federal District Court of the district where the federal program is proposed to enforce provisions of the Farmland Protection Policy Act.
Congress
99
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 7, 1985
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Oct 7, 1985
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 509 — Informed