Bill115th CongressFiled Apr 12, 2018Environmental Protection
S. 2663
ACRE Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 12, 2018)
Agriculture Creates Real Employment Act or the ACRE Act
This bill reduces environmental requirements for agricultural producers, including requirements concerning
- the takings of certain birds at farms or aquaculture facilities,
- exports of certain sea urchins and sea cucumbers,
- discharges of pesticides,
- the use of information and data collected in accordance with certain environmental laws, or
- oil pollution on farms.
What just happenedApr 12, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY](R-WY)Sponsor
10 cosponsors10 R
10cosponsors1committees3actions10related bills25subjects
- Introduced in SenateApr 12, 2018
- Apr 12, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environment and Public Works Committee - Apr 12, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
- Mar 14, 2018Committee
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-267.
Environment and Public Works Committee