MATCH Act of 2020

Hozzl · 2022-09-03T04:34:45Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 3214 MATCH Act of 2020 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Agriculture and Food. Stay informed on legislative developments.

9/3/2022, 4:34 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3214

Making Access To Cleanup Happen Act of 2020 or the MATCH Act of 2020

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to (1) identify a list of emergency watershed protection measures the cost of which may be incurred by a state, local government, or Indian tribe prior to entering into an agreement with USDA under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program; and (2) develop procedures, including appropriate deadlines, to be implemented at the state level, through which such entities may request and incur the cost for additional emergency watershed protection measures.

USDA must consider any applicable pre-agreement costs incurred by a state, local government, or Indian tribe for undertaking emergency watershed protection measures as meeting part of its contribution towards the project costs.

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Current Status of Bill S 3214

Bill S 3214 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 16, 2020. Bill S 3214 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on January 16, 2020. Bill S 3214's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of January 16, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3214

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3214

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact Areas

- Disaster relief and insurance

- Floods and storm protection

- Natural disasters

- State and local government operations

- Water quality

- Watersheds

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3214

A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 with respect to preagreement costs of emergency watershed protection measures, and for other purposes.

MATCH Act of 2020

Making Access To Cleanup Happen Act of 2020