S. 932 — Conservation Security Act of 2001

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Conservation Security Act of 2001 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a conservation security program to assist agricultural owners and operators promote conservation of soil, water, and related resources such as wildlife and wetlands.

Requires a participant to submit a resource security plan. Sets forth three tiers of resource security plan conservation practices, and bases a participant's annual payments upon implemented tiers.

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H.R. 1949Conservation Security Act of 2001
2001-06-04Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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2001-05-22
Introduced in Senate
2001-05-22
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5461-5462)
2001-05-22
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5462-5467)

Conservation Security Act of 2001

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