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S. 2195 (98th)

Highly Erodible Cropland Pilot Program Act of 1983

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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18 November 1983

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Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Agriculture Department. Unfavorable.

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Summary

Highly Erodible Cropland Pilot Program Act of 1983 - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a long-term (five to ten years) pilot program with owners and operators of highly erodible land who, in return for cash or in-kind assistance, agree to carry out soil and water conservation programs in place of active crop production on such land. Sets forth program provisions, including payment limitations. Limits the program to owners and operators who enter into project contracts within one year after enactment of this Act. Requires a report to the appropriate congressional committees if such program is put into effect. Authorizes FY 1985 appropriations.

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