16 U.S.C. 3839aa-2: Establishment and administration

2022

• Pub. L. 117–169, §21001(c)(1)(A), substituted "2031" for "2023". Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 117–169, §21001(c)(1)(B), substituted "2031" for "2023" in heading and text. Law text · (f)

2018

• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(a), substituted "2023" for "2019". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–123 added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "During each of the 2002 through 2018 fiscal years, the Secretary shall provide payments to producers that enter into contracts with the Secretary under the program." (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(b)(1)(A), substituted "On an election by a producer described in subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall provide at least 50 percent of the amount determined under subparagraph (A) in advance for all costs related to purchasing materials or contracting" fo… (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(b)(1)(B), added cl. (iii). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(b)(2), added par. (7). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(c)(1), substituted "2019 through 2023" for "2014 through 2018", "50 percent" for "60 percent", and "production, including grazing management practices" for "production". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(c)(2), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted heading, and added subpar. (B). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(d), added pars. (3) and (4). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (g), (4)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(e)(1), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Secretary may provide payments under this subsection to a producer for a water conservation or irrigation practice." (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(e)(3), added par. (2). Former par. (2) redesignated (3). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(e)(2), (4)(A), redesignated par. (2) as (3) and substituted "payments under this subsection" for "payments to a producer" in introductory provisions. (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(e)(4)(B), substituted "State in which the land on which the practices will be implemented is located, there is a reduction in water use in the operation on that land" for "State in which the eligible land of the producer is located, there is a reduction in … (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(e)(4)(C), inserted "except in the case of an application under paragraph (2)," before "the producer agrees". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(e)(5), added par. (4). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2301(d)(1)(F), substituted "this subpart" for "this part". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (i)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(f), designated first and second sentences as subpars. (A) and (B), respectively, and inserted headings; in subpar. (A), substituted "aggregate—" for "aggregate, $20,000 per year or $80,000 during any 6-year period." and added cls. (i) and (ii); and, in subpar.… (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (i)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §2304(g), added subsec. (j). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (j)

2014

• Pub. L. 113–79, §2203(1), which directed substitution of "2018" for "2014", was executed by making the substitution for "2015" to reflect the probable intent of Congress and the intervening amendment by Pub. L. 113–76. See below. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–76 substituted "2015" for "2014". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §2203(2), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "A contract under the program shall have a term that— (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §2203(3)(A), added subpars. (A) to (G) and struck out former subpars. (A) to (G) which read as follows: (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §2203(3)(B)(i), in introductory provisions, inserted ", a veteran farmer or rancher (as defined in section 2279(e) of title 7)," before "or a beginning farmer or rancher". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §2203(3)(B)(ii), added subpar. (B) and struck out former subpar. (B). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Not more than 30 percent of the amount determined under subparagraph (A) may be provided in advance for the purpose of purchasing materials or contract… (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §2203(4), added subsec. (f) and struck out former subsec. (f). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "For each of fiscal years 2002 through 2012, 60 percent of the funds made available for payments under the program shall be targeted at practices relating to livesto… (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §2203(5), added subsec. (g) and struck out former subsec. (g). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Secretary may enter into alternative funding arrangements with federally recognized Native American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Corporations (including thei… (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (g)

2011

• Pub. L. 112–55 substituted "2014" for "2012". (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012) Law text · (a)

2008

• Pub. L. 110–246, §2503, amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section consisted of subsecs. (a) to (h) relating to provision of cost-share payments and incentive payments, application and term of a contract, bidding down, payment amounts, incentive payments, modification or termination of … (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text

2006

• Pub. L. 109–171 substituted "2010" for "2007". (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005) Law text · (a)

2004

• Pub. L. 108–447 added subsec. (h). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005) Law text · (h)