A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2023, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2023 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
- Last Action
- 6/1/2023
Actions
- 2023-02-02Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- 2023-02-02Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-02-02 (00)
Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2023
This bill revises the Emergency Conservation Program and the Emergency Forest Restoration Program to provide agricultural producers and owners of nonindustrial private forest land impacted by natural disasters the option to receive an advance on cost-sharing payments before carrying out emergency measures.
The bill also expands eligibility for payments under the programs to include emergency measures to address damages caused by (1) a wildfire that is not caused naturally if the damage is caused by the spread of the wildfire due to natural causes, and (2) a wildfire that is caused by the federal government.
Cosponsors (1)
- Ben Luján (D-NM)
Subjects
- Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Farmland
- Fires
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Natural disasters
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