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S. 854 (104th)

Agricultural Resources Conservation Act of 1995

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

25 May 1995

Last action

6 June 1995 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Forestry and Rural Revitalization. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]

Subjects

Environment, Agriculture

Source updated

21 August 2025

Environment · Agriculture

Summary

Agricultural Resources Conservation Act of 1995 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to revise and extend the environmental conservation acreage reserve program, which shall consist of: (1) the conservation reserve program; (2) the wetlands reserve program; and (3) the environmental quality incentives program (authorized by this Act). Establishes an environmental quality incentives program which shall combine the functions of: (1) the agricultural conservation program; (2) the Great Plains conservation program; (3) the water quality incentives program; and (4) the Colorado River Basin salinity control program.

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Timeline

  1. 25 May 1995

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 May 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7507-7508)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 May 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 June 1995

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Forestry and Rural Revitalization. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

3 official files

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