Introduced in House — H.R. 773

119th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 773

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 28, 2025

Ms. Hageman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

A BILL

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to repeal certain provisions relating to the acceptance and use of contributions for public-private partnerships, and for other purposes.

Section 1. Acceptance and use of contributions

Section 1241(f) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3841(f)) is amended—

(1)

in the subsection heading, by striking for public-Private partnerships;

(2)

by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows:

(1) Authority to establish contribution accounts
Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may establish a sub-account for each conservation program administered by the Secretary under subtitle D to accept contributions of non-Federal funds to support the purposes of the program.;

(3)

in paragraph (2), by striking a covered program shall be deposited into the account and inserting a conservation program administered by the Secretary under subtitle D shall be deposited into the sub-account; and

(4)

by striking paragraphs (3) through (10).