House Bill 3972 - Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-06-09

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Alternative Names

Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act

Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to add flood prevention and mitigation measures to purposes of the Regional Conservation Partnership Program, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Flood Protection and Infrastructure Resilience Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact

Agricultural conservation and pollution

Floods and storm protection

Soil pollution

Water use and supply

Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]

Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]

Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture Committee

Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

Derrick Van Orden

Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act

2/5/2024, 3:15 PM

Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act

This bill amends the purpose of the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to include the prevention and mitigation of the effects of floodi...

Congress
118
Number
HR - 3972
Introduced on
2023-06-09
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/9/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act

This bill amends the purpose of the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to include the prevention and mitigation of the effects of floodi...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to add flood prevention and mitigation measures to purposes of the Regional Conservation Partnership Program, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Agriculture and Food
Potential Impact
Agricultural conservation and pollution•
Floods and storm protection•
Soil pollution•
Water use and supply•
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Comments

Related

Member:  Derrick Van Orden

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/16/2024

Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act

This bill amends the purpose of the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to include the prevention and mitigation of the effects of floodi...

Latest Action7/28/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.