NRCS Wetland Compliance & Appeals Reform
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2022-09-22 — NRCS Wetland Compliance and Appeals Reform Act: An introduced Senate bill from the 117th Congress, the NRCS Wetland Compliance and Appeals Reform Act, proposed changes to USDA wetland certification appeals, state-level oversight committees for wetland determination appeals, and a prohibition on NRCS acquiring permanent conservation easements; introduction alone did not change farmers’ compliance procedures or easement options. (novelty: 2)