HR 8527 · 117th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program Act

Introduced 2022-07-27· Sponsored by Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.(2022-10-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program Act or the COVER Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to establish a Good Steward Cover Crop Program to provide producers additional premium subsidies when they plant cover crops. Additionally, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation must carry out a pilot program under which a producer who uses innovative soil health practices may receive additional premium subsidies on multi-peril crop insurance.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]IA