Wetland Conservation Act of 1985

Summary

Wetland Conservation Act of 1985 - Makes persons who convert wetland to crop production ineligible for: (1) price support benefits; (2) crop insurance; (3) farm storage loans; (4) disaster payments; and (5) other Farmers Home Administration loans. Exempts: (1) land converted before enactment of this Act; (2) loans made before enactment of this Act; and (3) a producer who did not know that the land was converted wetland. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) consult with the Secretary of the Interior in identifying wetland and converted wetland; and (2) establish an appeal procedure for persons adversely affected by any determination made under this Act. Authorizes the Secretary to use the services of local, county, and State agricultural committees. Authorizes appropriations.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 June 1985

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