US SB3893 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S2735-2736)
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S2735-2736)
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides authority for the Department of Agriculture during a pandemic to permit activities such as emergency haying and grazing on land that is subject to a contract under the Conservation Reserve Program.
Title
PASTURE Act Pandemic Authority Suitable To Utilize Reserve Easements Act
Sponsors
| Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD] |
| Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S2735-2736) |
Same As/Similar To
HB7108 (Related) 2020-08-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
HB8489 (Related) 2020-12-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
HB8489 (Related) 2020-12-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Subjects
Agricultural conservation and pollution
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Agriculture and food
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Farmland
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Land use and conservation
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Agriculture and food
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Farmland
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Land use and conservation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3893/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3893/BILLS-116s3893is.pdf |
