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HR 1853 · in committee · niche

CALL Act

What this bill does

  • The bill requires the Department of Agriculture to study conservation practices on leased farmland.
  • It focuses on farmers and ranchers of color, including Black, Indigenous, and beginning farmers.
  • The study will identify barriers to conservation program participation and recommend solutions.

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    What specific barriers do farmers and ranchers of color face when trying to access existing USDA conservation programs?

  2. 02

    How might the study's recommendations change which farmers qualify for or participate in federal conservation incentive programs?

  3. 03

    What would be the estimated cost to the USDA to conduct this study and implement any recommended changes to conservation programs?

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Sponsor · D-CA-26

Julia Brownley

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Introduced 2025-03-28

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-28 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

  2. 2025-03-05 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

  3. 2025-03-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. 2025-03-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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