WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-N.C., introduced the "Flooding Prevention, Assessment, and Restoration Act" on Aug. 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 10. H.R. 5250. A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 with respect to the emergency watershed program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Marcus Molinaro, R-N.Y., Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., and Zach Nunn, R-Iowa. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, introduced legislation on Aug. 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 10. H.R. 5257. A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to enhance the long-term protection of watersheds, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Don Davis, D-N.C., and Jonathan Jackson, D-Ill. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. Section 403 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2203) is amende  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, introduced the "Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Act" on Aug. 25, 2023. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 13. H.R. 5284. A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to extend and enhance the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture. The bill is cosponsored by Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Rural Micro  more