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HOUSE 389119th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2025.

Last Action
5/6/2025

Actions

  • 2025-02-14Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  • 2025-01-14Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • 2025-01-14Introduced in House
  • 2025-01-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-01-14 (00)

Southern Border Farmers and Ranchers Protection Act

This bill directs the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) to provide payments to agricultural producers to implement certain conservation practices in counties at or near the Texas southern border. In general, this Department of Agriculture program provides technical and financial assistance to agricultural producers and forest landowners to address natural resource concerns.

Specifically, EQIP must provide payments to agricultural producers to implement conservation practices to address and repair damage to agricultural land and farming infrastructure that is in a county at or near the Texas southern border and contributes to natural resource concerns or problems.

Cosponsors (2)

  • Tony Gonzales (R-TX)
  • Henry Cuellar (D-TX)
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