Amends the Food Security Act to extend the wetlands reserve program. Replaces the total program acreage limitation with an annual acreage enrollment limitation through FY 2005.
Includes within program eligibility land that: (1) is suitable for wetland functions; (2) would contribute to habitat objectives of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan; or (3) has not historically been wetlands.
Authorizes program related cooperative agreements for goods and services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Resource Conservation and Credit.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9941)
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