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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 1890 (Introduced in House) — To modernize the conservation title of the Food Security Act of 1985, protect long-term taxpayer investment, increase... · Sec. 1402

Sec. 1402. Conservation Stewardship Program

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Section 1238E(a) of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3838e(a) ) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— by striking 2009 through 2014 and inserting 2013 through 2018 ; and by striking resource concerns and inserting priority resource concerns and improve and conserve the quality and condition of natural resources . Section 1238E(b) of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3838e(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)— in subparagraph (D), by inserting priority before resource concerns ; and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: Nonindustrial private forest land. ; and by striking paragraph
(2)and redesignating paragraph
(3)as paragraph (2). Section 1238E(c)(1) of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3838e(c)(1) ) is amended— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking be eligible for enrollment in the program and inserting eligible for enrollment in the program and shall not be considered part of the agricultural operation of the producer for purposes of the program ; and by amending subparagraph
(A)to read as follows: Land enrolled in the conservation reserve program, unless— the applicant’s conservation reserve program contract will expire at the end of the fiscal year in which the applicant applies for enrollment in the program; and conservation reserve program payments for land enrolled in the program cease before the first conservation stewardship program payment is made to the applicant. . Section 1238E(c) of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3838e(c) ) is amended by redesignating paragraph
(2)as paragraph
(3)and inserting after paragraph
(1)the following new paragraph: The Secretary may permit land described in paragraph (1)(A) to be prepared for production as a grazing operation prior to the expiration of the conservation reserve program contract when a conservation stewardship contract has been approved, if no production takes place until after the expiration of the conservation reserve program contract. . Section 1238E(c)(2) of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3838e(c)(2) ) is amended by striking the date of enactment of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 and inserting October 1, 2013 .
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Sec. 1402
Conservation Stewardship Program
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