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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 954 (Engrossed in Senate) — To reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018. · Sec. 2606

Sec. 2606. Administrative requirements for conservation programs

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Section 1244 of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3844 ) is amended— in subsection (a)(2), by adding at the end the following: Veteran farmers or ranchers (as defined in section 2501(e) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 2279(e))). ; in subsection (d), by inserting , H, and I before the period at the end; in subsection (f)— in paragraph (1)(B), by striking country and inserting county ; in paragraph (3), by striking subsection (c)(2)(B) or (f)(4) and inserting subsection (c)(2)(A)(ii) or (f)(2) ; and in subsection (h)(2), by inserting including, to the extent practicable, practices that maximize benefits for honey bees after pollinators ; and by adding at the end the following:
In administrating a conservation program under this title, the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable— seek to reduce administrative burdens and costs to producers by streamlining conservation planning and program resources; and take advantage of new technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Any payment received by an owner or operator under this title, including an easement payment or rental payment, shall be in addition to, and not affect, the total amount of payments that the owner or operator is otherwise eligible to receive under any of the following:
This Act. The Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.). The Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 . Any law that succeeds a law specified in paragraph (1), (2), or (3). In carrying out the conservation stewardship program under subchapter B of chapter 2 of subtitle D and the environmental quality incentives program under chapter 4 of subtitle D, the Secretary may enter into alternative funding arrangements with Indian tribes if the Secretary determines that the goals and objectives of the programs will be met by such arrangements, and that statutory limitations regarding contracts with individual producers will not be exceeded by any Tribal member. .
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