118th Congress Agriculture and Food
S. 2412: CRP Flexibility Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill modifies the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) to permit emergency haying during the primary nesting season to respond to drought or other emergencies. (Under current law, emergency haying is only permitted outside of the primary nesting season.)
Under CRP, the Department of Agriculture provides annual payments to agricultural producers to take highly erodible and environmentally sensitive land out of production and install resource-conserving practices.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Kevin Cramer R-NDOriginal
- John Hoeven R-NDOriginal
- Amy Klobuchar D-MNOriginal
- Mike Rounds R-SDOriginal
- Tina Smith D-MNOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1John Thune SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by John Thune.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S3462)