legislation: 101-s-2562
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| 101-s-2562 | 101 | s | 2562 | Swampbuster Improvement Act of 1990 | Agriculture and Food | 1990-05-02 | 1990-05-02 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. | Senate | Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] | MN | R | B000647 | 1 | Swampbuster Improvement Act of 1990 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to exempt a producer on converted wetland from program ineligibility if: (1) production has minimal hydrological and biological wetland effect; or (2) such land has been traditionally cropped and the producer provides for mitigation on an acre-for-acre basis. Provides for graduated penalties for first-time violators who have made a good faith effort at compliance. | 2025-08-26T17:26:02Z |