AGRICULTURAL CREDIT ACT

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Agriculture: amend Natural Resources Conservation Service emergency watershed program relative to reconstruction of flood prevention infrastructure and flood mitigation projects (see H.R. 1858), H1007 [5MR]

——— authorize assistance for emergency measures in response to pine beetle outbreaks (see S. 2872), S6729 [18SE]

——— carry out emergency watershed protection measures on National Forest System land (see S. 1114), S1835 [25MR] (see H.R. 5823), H4552 [24OC]

——— expand Emergency Watershed Protection Program to enhance long-term protection of watersheds (see H.R. 5280), H4237 [10SE]

——— provide for floodplain easement restoration and management (see S. 2215), S4286 [9JY]

——— remove barriers to agricultural producers in accessing funds to carry out emergency measures under emergency conservation program (see S. 629), S1040 [19FE] (see H.R. 1011), H503 [5FE]

Natural Resources Conservation Service: allow watershed rehabilitation work after wildfires, carried out before project is approved, to count toward sponsor’s required financial contribution to overall project (see S. 1107), S1835 [25MR] (see H.R. 5781), H4541 [17OC]