HR 279 · 99th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Erosion Reduction Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4]· 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 Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.(1985-02-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Erosion Reduction Act of 1985 - Makes persons who cultivate crops on highly erodible land ineligible for price supports, crop insurance, and other specified agricultural loans. Provides exceptions for: (1) crops produced using approved conservation methods; and (2) certain previously cultivated land. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to use the agricultural stabilization and conservation committees to help administer this Act.…

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Republicans
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Strang, Michael L. [R-CO-3]CO
Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5]CO