H.R. 8592 · 117th Congress · House

GRAIN for America Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Introduced
Jul 29, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Guaranteeing Robust Agricultural Independence and Nutrition for America Act or the GRAIN for America Act

This bill establishes a one-year moratorium on the enrollment of land in the Conservation Reserve Program, with a specified exception for land that is already subject to a contract under the program. It also prohibits the Department of Agriculture from enrolling prime farmland in the program.

Additionally, the bill allows a participant who has entered into a contract under the program to terminate the contract at any time during the one-year period preceding the date on which the contact would expire.

Action Timeline

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  1. AUG 29, 2022Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

  2. JUL 29, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 29, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUL 29, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Committees

2

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee

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Referred: Aug 29, 2022

Active

Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Jul 29, 2022

Active