§ 3839aa. Purposes
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The purposes of the environmental quality incentives program established by this subpart are to promote agricultural production, forest management, and environmental quality as compatible goals, and to optimize environmental benefits, by—
(1)assisting producers in complying with local, State, and national regulatory requirements concerning—
(A)soil, water, and air quality;
(B)wildlife habitat; and
(C)surface and ground water conservation;
(2)avoiding, to the maximum extent practicable, the need for resource and regulatory programs by assisting producers in protecting soil, water, air, and related natural resources and meeting environmental quality criteria established by Federal, State, tribal, and local agencies;
(3)providing flexible assistance to producers to install and maintain conservation practices that sustain food and fiber production while—
(A)enhancing soil, water, and related natural resources, including grazing land, forestland, wetland, and wildlife;
(B)developing and improving wildlife habitat; and
(C)conserving energy; and
(4)assisting producers to make beneficial, cost-effective changes to production systems, including addressing identified, new, or expected resource concerns related to organic production, grazing management, fuels management, forest management, nutrient management associated with crops and livestock, pest management, irrigation management, adapting to, and mitigating against, increasing weather volatility, drought resiliency measures, or other practices on agricultural and forested land.
(Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1240, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2301, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 253; amended Pub. L. 110–234, title II, § 2501(a), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1057; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, § 2501(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1785; Pub. L. 113–79, title II, § 2201, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 728; Pub. L. 115–334, title II, §§ 2301(d)(1)(D), 2302, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4554, 4555.)
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- § 3839bb–1Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title II, § 2707(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 769
- § 1831aContract restrictions
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- Sec. 4206MICRO-GRANTS FOR FOOD SECURITY
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- Sec. 2707WILDLIFE HABITAT INCENTIVE PROGRAM
- Sec. 2208EFFECT ON EXISTING CONTRACTS
- Sec. 2302PURPOSES OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM
- Sec. 2201PURPOSES
- Sec. 1240PURPOSES
- Sec. 2301REPEAL OF CONSERVATION PROGRAMS
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- Proposed RulesNotice of availability of program funds for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
- NoticesNotice and request for comments
- NoticesNotice
- Presidential DocumentsIntroduction to the Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions
- NoticesNotice of request for proposals
- Rules and RegulationsProposed rule
- Proposed RulesProposed rule with request for comments
- NoticesIntroduction to the Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions
- Proposed RulesInterim rule
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statutes-at-large
- Public Law 108–199Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes
- Public Law 117–169To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S
- Public Law 110–234To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes
- Public Law 115–334To provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes
- Public Law 110–246To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes
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- Public Law 108–7
- Public Law 108–447Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes
- Public Law 110–161Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes
- Public Law 106–387Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes
- Public Law 107–171To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes
- Public Law 105–276Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes
- Public Law 109–97Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes
- Public Law 111–8Making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes
- Public Law 104–127To modify the operation of certain agricultural programs
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- Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1240
- Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2301
- 116 Stat. 253
- Pub. L. 110–234, title II, § 2501(a)
- 122 Stat. 1057
- Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a)
- 122 Stat. 1664
- 128 Stat. 728
- 132 Stat. 4554
- Pub. L. 110–234
- Pub. L. 110–246
- section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246
- Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 334
- 110 Stat. 996
- Pub. L. 107–171
- Pub. L. 110–246, § 2501(a)(1)
- Pub. L. 110–246, § 2501(a)(2)
- section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246
- 128 Stat. 731
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1240
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2301
Stat.116 Stat. 253
Pub. L.Pub. L. 110–234, title II, § 2501(a)
Stat.122 Stat. 1057
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