CALL Act
- Last Action
- 4/22/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-22Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- 2021-04-22Introduced in House
- 2021-04-22Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-22 (00)
Conservation for Agricultural Leased Land Act or the CALL Act
This bill directs the National Agricultural Statistics Service of the Department of Agriculture to carry out a study and make recommendations regarding conservation practices on leased agricultural land.
The study must (1) address issues such as participation in conservation programs and barriers to adopting conservation practices; and (2) be carried out with particular consideration of farmers and ranchers who are people of color, including Black and indigenous farmers and ranchers, and beginning farmers and ranchers.
Subjects
- Agricultural conservation and pollution
- Congressional oversight
- Farmland
- Government studies and investigations
- Minority employment
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