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A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish State assistance for soil health and wildlife habitat, and for other purposes.

Introduced
Jun 22, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 22, 2026

Bill Summary

Establishes State assistance for soil health and wildlife habitat through amendments to the Food Security Act of 1985. Funds will be allocated to support these environmental initiatives.

Sponsored By

John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota · Senate

Bill Journey

  1. Jun 22, 2026
  2. Jun 22, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  3. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  4. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  5. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects farmers, ranchers, and wildlife conservationists by providing them with State assistance to improve soil health and create wildlife habitats. It will also impact local ecosystems and communities by promoting sustainable land use practices.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeSenate Bill · Federal
Primary TopicPlanet & Climate
IntroducedJun 22, 2026
Last UpdatedJun 22, 2026
Latest ActionRead twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Subjects
  • Climate
  • Economy
  • Health

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.