HR 2719 · 99th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to devote certain farmland to conservation uses.

Introduced 1985-06-11· Sponsored by Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: See H.R. 2100.(1985-12-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to devote certain farmland (administered by the Farmers Home Administration as a result of a lien or foreclosure on a loan) to conservation uses. Stipulates that such land may be leased back to the owner for crop production.…

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