United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 686 — Protect our Prairies Act

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Protect our Prairies Act - Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to reduce crop insurance assistance and noninsured crop disaster assistance for crops grown on native sod acreage converted to cropland for the first four years.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 686 do?
Protect our Prairies Act - Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to reduce crop insurance assistance and noninsured crop disaster assistance for crops grown on native sod acreage converted to cropland for the first four years.
Who sponsors HR 686?
HR 686 is sponsored by Kristi Noem (R).
What is the current status of HR 686?
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 686?
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