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16 U.S.C. 3839bb: Conservation of private grazing land

Created in 1996 by Public Law 99-198. Changed by 5 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • S. 5526 Agricultural Act of 2026 · reported by committee · would change (e), 1240N

How it got here

2018

  • Pub. L. 115–334, §2404(1), added subpar. (C). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §2404(2), substituted "2023" for "2018". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (e)

2014

  • Pub. L. 113–79 substituted "2018" for "2012". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e)

2008

  • Pub. L. 110–246, §2601, substituted "2012" for "2007". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (e)

2002

  • Pub. L. 107–171 amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, section required the Secretary to establish conservation farm option pilot programs for producers of wheat, feed grains, cotton, and rice. (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) 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.