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Additional payments for farmers for nutrient management practices.

This bill introduces additional financial support for farmers who implement nutrient management practices to improve environmental quality. The aim is to encourage more ecological farming methods, potentially leading to healthier food and cleaner water. Farmers can receive up to 100% reimbursement for the costs of implementing these practices.
Key points
Farmers can receive extra payments for using environmentally friendly nutrient management practices.
Financial support can cover up to 100% of the costs for implementing these practices.
The program aims to improve environmental quality and is available until September 30, 2023.
750 million dollars have been allocated for this purpose for fiscal years 2022 and 2023.
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Print number: 117_HR_7764
Sponsor: Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]
Process start date: 2022-05-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to provide additional payments under the environmental quality incentives program for implementation of a nutrient management practice, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7764.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-05-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Farmers can receive extra payments for using environmentally friendly nutrient management practices.
  • Financial support can cover up to 100% of the costs for implementing these practices.
  • The program aims to improve environmental quality and is available until September 30, 2023.
  • 750 million dollars have been allocated for this purpose for fiscal years 2022 and 2023.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 257.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

CATEGORIES

Agriculture Environment