HR 8592 United States House · 117th Congress

GRAIN for America Act

Summary
Guaranteeing Robust Agricultural Independence and Nutrition for America Act or the GRAIN for America Act This bill establishes a one-year moratorium on the enrollment of land in the Conservation Reserve Program, with a specified exception for land that is already subject to a contract under the program. It also prohibits the Department of Agriculture from enrolling prime farmland in the program. Additionally, the bill allows a participant who has entered into a contract under the program to terminate the contract at any time during the one-year period preceding the date on which the contact would expire.
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Jul 2022
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Introduced Jul 29, 2022 Last action Aug 29, 2022
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Aug 29, 2022
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
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Jul 29, 2022
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Jul 29, 2022
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Thomas P. Tiffany
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