H.R. 3451 — To amend the conservation reserve program to treat a non-profit organization that rents land from a State (or a political subdivision or agency thereof) as a separate person for purposes of applying the limitation on payments under conservation reserve contracts.

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Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to treat a nonprofit organization that rents land from a State (or political subdivision or agency) as a separate person for purposes of the conservation reserve program annual payment limitation. Provides that such payments shall not be counted toward the State's annual limitation.

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1998-03-12
Introduced in House
1998-03-12
Introduced in House
1998-03-12
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1115-1116)
1998-03-12
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
1998-03-19
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research.
1998-03-19
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

To amend the conservation reserve program to treat a non-profit organization that rents land from a State (or a political subdivision or agency thereof) as a separate person for purposes of applying the limitation on payments under conservation reserve contracts.

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