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H.R. 3557 (99th)

Agricultural Conservation Easement Act of 1985

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Introduced

10 October 1985

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Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.

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Agricultural Conservation Easement Act of 1985 - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture, through the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, to acquire conservation easements on agricultural land used as collateral for agricultural loans. States that compensation for such easements shall be in the form of commodities, and shall be nontaxable. Makes such easements perpetual, unless the Secretary establishes easements of fixed duration (20-year minimum).

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