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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 2 (Introduced in House) — To provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture throug... · Sec. 2205

Sec. 2205. Payments

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Section 1234(b) of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3834(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (1), by striking 50 percent and inserting not more than 40 percent ; by amending paragraph
(2)to read as follows: In the case of seed costs related to the establishment of cover, cost share shall not exceed 25 percent of the total cost of the seed mixture. Except as provided in subsection (c), the Secretary may not make additional incentive payments beyond the actual cost of installing measures and practices described in paragraph (1). The Secretary may not make any cost sharing payment to an owner or operator under this subchapter pursuant to section 1232(a)(5). ; and by striking paragraphs
(3)and
(4)and redesignating paragraph
(5)as paragraph (3). Section 1234(c) of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3834(c) ) is amended— in the subsection heading, by striking and inserting Incentive ; Forest management payment in paragraph (1), by striking The Secretary and inserting Using funds made available under section 1241(a)(1)(A), the Secretary ; and in paragraph (2), by striking 150 percent and inserting 100 percent . Section 1234(d) of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3834(d) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)— by striking less intensive use, the Secretary may consider and inserting the following: less intensive use— the Secretary may consider ; by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following: the Secretary shall consider the impact on the local farmland rental market. ; in paragraph (2)— by amending subparagraph
(A)to read as follows: The amounts payable to an owner or operator in the form of annual rental payments under a contract entered into under this subchapter with respect to land that has not previously been subject to such a contract shall be not more than 80 percent of the applicable estimated average county rental rate published pursuant to paragraph
(4)for the year in which the contract is entered into. If land subject to a contract entered into under this subchapter is reenrolled in the conservation reserve under section 1231(h)(1)— for the first such reenrollment, the annual rental payment shall be in an amount that is not more than 65 percent of the applicable estimated average county rental rate published pursuant to paragraph
(4)for the year in which the reenrollment occurs; for the second such reenrollment, the annual rental payment shall be in an amount that is not more than 55 percent of the applicable estimated average county rental rate published pursuant to paragraph
(4)for the year in which the reenrollment occurs; for the third such reenrollment, the annual rental payment shall be in an amount that is not more than 45 percent of the applicable estimated average county rental rate published pursuant to paragraph
(4)for the year in which the reenrollment occurs; and for the fourth such reenrollment, the annual rental payment shall be in an amount that is not more than 35 percent of the applicable estimated average county rental rate published pursuant to paragraph
(4)for the year in which the reenrollment occurs. ; and in subparagraph (B), by striking In the case and inserting Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), in the case ; by striking paragraph
(4)and redesignating paragraph
(5)as paragraph (4); and in paragraph (4), as so redesignated— by striking cash each place it appears; in subparagraph (A)— by striking , not less frequently than once every other year, and inserting annually ; and by inserting , and shall publish the estimates derived from such survey not later than September 15 of each year before the period at the end; and in subparagraph (C)— by striking may and inserting shall ; and by striking as a factor in determining and inserting to determine . Section 1234(g)(2) of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3834(g)(2) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: Payments under subparagraph
(B)shall not exceed 50 percent of the cost of activities carried out under the applicable agreement entered into under such subparagraph. .
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