HR. 9572In Committee
BUFFER Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Allows certain state regulated farmland to remain eligible for Conservation Reserve Program enrollment when laws require conservation or environmental practices, with an exception for court or administrative orders
Key points
- Limit eligibility for ordered measures
- Allow CRP enrollment for regulated land
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-07-02 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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