NRCS Wetland Compliance and Appeals Reform Act
Summary
NRCS Wetland Compliance and Appeals Reform Act This bill revises provisions related to the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA), including by (1) revising the appeals process of the NRCS for wetland certification requests, (2) requiring USDA to establish oversight committees in each state that will oversee the appeals of wetland determinations, and (3) prohibiting the NRCS from acquiring any permanent easement.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Sep 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 22, 2022
Last action Sep 22, 2022
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Committee
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Sep 22, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
upper
Sep 22, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Party
State
District
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Mike Rounds
RRepublican
Co
John Hoeven
RRepublican
Co
Kevin Cramer
RRepublican
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