H.R. 4482 — A bill to amend title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 to require that one-eighth of the land placed in the conservation reserve be devoted to trees.

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Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to require that one-eighth of the land placed in the conservation reserve for 1988 through 1990 be devoted to trees.

Provides cost-sharing payments for the difference between the original vegetative cover planting payment and the cost of tree planting.

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1988-04-28
Introduced in House
1988-04-28
Introduced in House
1988-04-28
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
1988-05-03
Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.
1988-05-03
Referred to Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy.

A bill to amend title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 to require that one-eighth of the land placed in the conservation reserve be devoted to trees.

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