A bill to encourage farmers to establish shelterbelts for the purpose of reducing soil erosion, protecting crops and livestock, and establishing wildlife habitat areas.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide an income tax credit for expenses incurred in the conversion of farm and ranch land into qualified wind erosion control or wildlife habitat areas. Provides Federal local reimbursement to state and local governments for the real property taxes which would otherwise be collected on such property.

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Timeline

1. 23 September 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 September 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 September 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 September 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Thone, Charles [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

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