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16 U.S.C. 3833: Duties of the Secretary

Created in 2002 by Public Law 99-198. Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2018Pub. L. 115-334

2014Pub. L. 113-79

2002Pub. L. 99-198added it

16 U.S.C. 3833Duties of the Secretary

(a)Cost-share and rental payments

(b)Specified activities permittedadded to

(c)Authorized activities on grasslands

(d)Resource conserving use

(e)Natural disaster or adverse weather as mid-contract management

This CongressBills that change it or would

H.R. 5111CRP Improvement and Flexibility Act of 2025introduced

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

H.R. 5111 CRP Improvement and Flexibility Act of 2025 · introduced · would change (b)

How it got here

2018

Pub. L. 115–334, §2206(a)(1), inserted ", including the cost of fencing and other water distribution practices, if applicable" after "in the public interest". Law text · (a)
Pub. L. 115–334, §2206(a)(2)(A), substituted ", in accordance with section 3834(d) of this title," for "in an amount necessary to compensate" in introductory provisions. Law text · (a)
Pub. L. 115–334, §2206(a)(2)(B) inserted ", marginal pastureland," after "cropland" and "or" at end. Law text · (a)
Pub. L. 115–334, §2206(a)(2)(C), (D), redesignated subpar. (C) as (B) and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: "the retirement of any base history that the owner or operator agrees to retire permanently; and". Law text · (a), (C)
Pub. L. 115–334, §2206(b), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b) which described certain activities or commercial uses that would be permitted on land subject to a contract under the conservation reserve program. Law text · (b)
Pub. L. 115–334, §2206(c), added subsec. (e). Law text · (e)

2014

Pub. L. 113–79 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section also related to duties of the Secretary. Law text

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.