SENATE 2412118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S3462)

CRP Flexibility Act of 2023

Last Action: 7/20/2023

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2023-07-20Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S3462)
2023-07-20Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-20 (00)

Conservation Reserve Program Flexibility Act of 2023 or CRP Flexibility Act of 2023

This bill modifies the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) to permit emergency haying during the primary nesting season to respond to drought or other emergencies. (Under current law, emergency haying is only permitted outside of the primary nesting season.)

Under CRP, the Department of Agriculture provides annual payments to agricultural producers to take highly erodible and environmentally sensitive land out of production and install resource-conserving practices.

Cosponsors (5)

Tina Smith (D-MN)
Mike Rounds (R-SD)
Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
John Hoeven (R-ND)

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