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To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize funding for the voluntary public access and habitat incentive program.

USA115th CongressHR-5022| House 
| Updated: 3/8/2018
Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall

Republican Representative

Kansas

Cosponsors (5)
Glenn Thompson (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Jared Polis (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2018 This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase and extend through FY2023 the authorization of mandatory funding for the Department of Agriculture Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program. (The program provides grants for state and tribal governments to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, ranch, and forest land to voluntarily make the land available for access by the public for wildlife-dependent recreation, including hunting or fishing.)
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Dec 18, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2243
Introduced in Senate
Feb 14, 2018
Introduced in House
Feb 14, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 8, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  • December 18, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2243
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 14, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • February 14, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • March 8, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 115-2243: A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize funding for the voluntary public access and habitat incentive program.
FarmlandFederal-Indian relationsHunting and fishingLand use and conservationOutdoor recreationState and local government operationsWildlife conservation and habitat protection

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize funding for the voluntary public access and habitat incentive program.

USA115th CongressHR-5022| House 
| Updated: 3/8/2018
Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2018 This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase and extend through FY2023 the authorization of mandatory funding for the Department of Agriculture Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program. (The program provides grants for state and tribal governments to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, ranch, and forest land to voluntarily make the land available for access by the public for wildlife-dependent recreation, including hunting or fishing.)
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Timeline
Dec 18, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2243
Introduced in Senate
Feb 14, 2018
Introduced in House
Feb 14, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 8, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  • December 18, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2243
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 14, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • February 14, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • March 8, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall

Republican Representative

Kansas

Cosponsors (5)
Glenn Thompson (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Jared Polis (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 115-2243: A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize funding for the voluntary public access and habitat incentive program.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
FarmlandFederal-Indian relationsHunting and fishingLand use and conservationOutdoor recreationState and local government operationsWildlife conservation and habitat protection