DALCI Act
Summary
Driftless Area Landscape Conservation Initiative Act or the DALCI Act This bill reestablishes an initiative within the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to assist farmers in fighting erosion and restoring cold water stream corridors in the Driftless Area of the Midwestern United States. (The Driftless Area is a region in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa that was never glaciated.) USDA must provide assistance to grassroots partnerships to educate landowners and operators on the benefits of climate-smart agriculture, soil health, and holistic grazing, with a focus on equity.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 21, 2023
Last action Aug 21, 2023
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Aug 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
lower
Jun 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
lower
Jun 21, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ashley Hinson
RRepublican
Co
Angie Craig
DDemocratic
Co
Eric Sorensen
DDemocratic
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