Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program Act
Summary
Conservation Opportunity and Voluntary Environment Resilience Program Act or the COVER Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to establish a Good Steward Cover Crop Program to provide producers additional premium subsidies when they plant cover crops. Additionally, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation must carry out a pilot program under which a producer who uses innovative soil health practices may receive additional premium subsidies on multi-peril crop insurance.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 27, 2022
Last action Oct 4, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Oct 4, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
lower
Jul 27, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
lower
Jul 27, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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