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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 29, 2022
Last action Aug 29, 2022
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Aug 29, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
lower
Jul 29, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
lower
Jul 29, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Thomas P. Tiffany
RRepublican
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