S 1389 · in committee · significant
Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Improvement Act of 2025
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What this bill does
- This bill modifies the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program to include dryland farming and grazing as eligible conservation practices.
- It affects farmers, ranchers, states, tribes, and nonprofits participating in federal land conservation agreements.
- Participants can now choose variable annual payments instead of fixed amounts, with exemptions from payment caps for water conservation agreements.
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How might adding dryland farming and grazing to eligible practices change which farmers and ranchers can participate in federal conservation payments?
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What trade-offs exist between offering variable annual payments versus fixed amounts for conservation agreements?
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How could exempting water conservation agreements from payment caps affect the program's total costs and budget allocation?
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Roger Marshall
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Introduced 2025-04-09
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Legislative timeline
2025-04-09 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2025-04-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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