3.0.0 1502 2023-01-11T16:47:38Z 2023-01-11T16:47:38Z Senate S S 2007-05-24 110 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-05-25T00:02:50Z Voluntary Public Access and Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Act of 2007 110 2473 HR 2007-06-26 Executive Comment Requested from USDA. Identical bill CRS 2007-05-24 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2007-05-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000705 Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] KENT CONRAD D ND N R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2007-05-24 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2007-05-24 True T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. 2007-05-24 True S001163 Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] Ken Salazar D CO 2007-05-24 True E000285 Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] MICHAEL ENZI R WY B. 2007-05-24 True D000432 Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] BYRON DORGAN D ND LESLIE 2007-05-24 True N000180 Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] E. Nelson D NE Benjamin 2007-05-24 True B000243 Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] MAX BAUCUS D MT SIEBEN 2007-05-24 True S000888 Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] THEODORE STEVENS R AK F. 2007-05-24 True K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2007-05-24 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2007-05-24 True H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD 2007-05-25 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2007-05-25 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2007-06-04 False T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2007-06-05 False G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. 2007-06-11 False H001028 Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] CHUCK HAGEL R NE 2007-06-25 False S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2007-07-19 False C001057 Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] Norm Coleman R MN 2007-07-26 False Agriculture and Food Agricultural conservation Agricultural subsidies Animals Environmental Protection Farms Fishing Habitat conservation Hunting Outdoor recreation Private forests Public Lands and Natural Resources Range management Sports and Recreation Wildlife Agriculture and Food 00 2007-05-24 Introduced in Senate 2007-06-26T16:45:25Z Voluntary Public Access and Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Act of 2007 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which states and tribal governments may apply for grants to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, ranch, and forest land to voluntarily make such land available for public access for wildlife-dependent recreation (including hunting or fishing) under state- and tribally-administered plans.

Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to exclude from excess base acreage computation for direct and counter-cyclical payment purposes certain conservation enrolled farm land not planted in an agricultural commodity.

]]> Voluntary Public Access and Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Act of 2007 Display Title Voluntary Public Access and Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, ranch, and forest land to voluntarily make their land available for access by the public under programs administered by States and tribal governments. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Voluntary Public Access and Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-05-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s1502is/xml/BILLS-110s1502is.xml 2007-05-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.