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US HR1611
US HR1611To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to use funds derived from conservation-related programs executed on National Forest System lands to utilize the Agriculture Conservation Experienced Services Program.
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Introduced
04/17/2013
04/17/2013
In Committee
05/03/2013
05/03/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2015
01/03/2015
Introduced Session
113th Congress
Bill Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), through the Forest Service, to use funds derived from conservation-related programs executed on National Forest System lands to utilize the Agriculture Conservation Experienced Services Program to provide technical services for conservation-related programs and authorities carried out by the Secretary on such lands.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture, through the Forest Service, to use money collected from conservation programs on National Forest System lands to fund the Agriculture Conservation Experienced Services Program. This program, established by the Food Security Act of 1985, provides experienced individuals to offer technical assistance for conservation efforts. Essentially, the bill allows funds generated by conservation work on national forests to be reinvested into hiring experts to further support those same conservation initiatives on those lands.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry. (on 05/03/2013)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1611/all-info |
| BillText | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113hr1611ih/pdf/BILLS-113hr1611ih.pdf |
| Bill | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113hr1611ih/pdf/BILLS-113hr1611ih.pdf.pdf |
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