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Matched (50)

proposed rule matched: wetlands regulations; pesticide regulations; livestock regulations; rural infrastructure funding; Agriculture; Housing & Land Use
Rescission of Rural Development's Construction and Repair Regulation
USDA Rural Development proposes to repeal its construction-and-repair regulation as unnecessary red tape and to delete leftover references to that rule in Rural Business-Cooperative Service regulations.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; livestock regulations; Housing & Land Use; Agriculture; Energy & Environment
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a strategy to increase opportunities to utilize livestock grazing as a means of wildfire risk reduction.
If you graze livestock on federal or surrounding lands, this proposal would require USDA to develop a strategy to expand grazing opportunities for wildfire-risk reduction, but it does not yet change your access.
final rule matched: agriculture programs; wetlands regulations; pesticide regulations; livestock regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Project-Level Predecisional Administrative Review Process
The Forest Service is rewriting how the public can object to planned projects on national forests and grasslands before they are approved, consolidating those procedures and aligning them with recently changed environmental-review rules.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; rural infrastructure funding; Agriculture; Energy & Environment
Flood Protection and Infrastructure Resilience Act of 2025
If you live downstream of an aging USDA-built watershed dam in a lower-income rural county, this bill would make it easier for your local sponsor to pay for repairs without raising the local share.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; rural infrastructure funding; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act
If you operate a small rural water or wastewater system, this bill would provide for USDA specialist assistance to assess cybersecurity vulnerabilities and strengthen digital defenses if enacted.
final rule matched: wetlands regulations; pesticide regulations; livestock regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Subsistence Management Regulations for Public Lands in Alaska-2026-27 and 2027-28 Subsistence Taking of Wildlife Regulations
If you hunt or trap under federal subsistence rules on Alaska public lands, your seasons, bag limits, and allowed methods for 2026–28 are set by this rule.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; rural infrastructure funding; Housing & Land Use; Agriculture
Rural Housing Service Reform Act of 2025
If you rely on USDA rural housing loans or rental assistance, this bill has only been introduced and would not change any program unless it advances through committee.
final rule matched: agriculture programs; rural infrastructure funding; Housing & Land Use; Agriculture
Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program-Income Producing Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Provisions
If you are buying or building a home in a USDA-eligible rural area, you can now get a USDA-guaranteed loan on a property that includes a rental accessory dwelling unit.
final rule matched: agriculture programs; Agriculture; Energy & Environment; Housing & Land Use
Administrative Site Leases
If you live near a Forest Service office or work center, that site can now be leased to a private developer or local government under a streamlined process rather than a special-use permit.
resolution matched: agriculture programs; Agriculture; Energy & Environment; Housing & Land Use
Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012.
The House FY2008 budget resolution would set Congress’s revenue, spending, deficit, and debt targets through FY2012 and create reserve funds so later bills on children’s health insurance, taxes, Medicare, agriculture, higher education, energy, and housing could move without breaking those targets.
introduced matched: livestock regulations; Energy & Environment; Housing & Land Use; Agriculture
Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013
If you own or rent a home near national forest or BLM land, this bill would not have changed anything because it never became law.
introduced matched: farm subsidies; agriculture programs; livestock regulations; Agriculture
Sustainable Agriculture Research Act
If you farm and watch USDA research priorities, this bill would steer AGARDA toward climate-resilient crops, soil water retention, carbon storage, on-farm energy, and precision ag — but adds no new funding.
final rule matched: rural infrastructure funding; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Unleashing American Energy and Economic Prosperity; Rural Energy for America Program (REAP)
If you are a farm or rural small business planning to apply for a REAP grant, you now have to build and operate the project yourself first and submit a year of actual production or savings data before you can be considered for funding.
introduced matched: farm subsidies; agriculture programs; Agriculture; Energy & Environment
Farm to Fly Act of 2024
If you develop sustainable aviation fuel, this bill would expand USDA research and loan support for the sector if enacted.
introduced matched: farm subsidies; Agriculture; Energy & Environment
Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Improvement Act of 2024
If you participate in CREP, this bill proposed changes to eligible practices and payments but did not advance beyond committee referral, so it did not change your program terms.
proposed rule matched: livestock regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Air Quality Plan; Arizona; Agricultural Best Management Practices Rules for the West Pinal County PM10 Nonattainment Area
If you farm or run a livestock operation in West Pinal County, Arizona, this proposal would make specific dust-control practices federally enforceable rather than voluntary.
final rule matched: rural infrastructure funding; Energy & Environment; Transportation
National Environmental Policy Act Regulations
Federal highway, railroad, and transit agencies have locked in streamlined environmental-review rules for transportation projects, making only small technical tweaks after public comments.
final rule matched: pesticide regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain AT-332; Exemption From the Requirement of a Pesticide Tolerance
If you grow food or feed crops, products containing Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain AT-332 can be applied without a residue limit as long as label directions are followed.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Paraquat Prevention Act
A House bill, the Paraquat Prevention Act, that would restrict the herbicide paraquat has been referred to the Agriculture subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
final rule matched: pesticide regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Dimethyl Sulfoxide in Pesticide Formulations; Exemptions From the Requirement of a Tolerance
If you formulate or use EPA-registered pesticides, DMSO can now be included as a solvent inert without triggering a residue tolerance on treated crops, produce, animals, or food-contact surfaces.
final rule matched: pesticide regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Phosphatidylcholine in Pesticide Formulations; Exemption From the Requirement for a Tolerance
If you work on wildlife contraceptive pesticide formulations for deer, pigs, raccoons, or cattle, you can now use phosphatidylcholine as a carrier without needing a food-residue tolerance.
introduced matched: farm subsidies; agriculture programs; Agriculture
Agricultural Management Assistance Act of 2026
If you farm in one of the 16 AMA-eligible states, this bill would raise your maximum AMA payments to $200,000 over five years and add soil health, composting, and food-safety certification to the list of practices it can cover.
final rule matched: wetlands regulations; pesticide regulations; livestock regulations; Transportation
Miscellaneous Amendments to FRA's Accident Reporting Regulations
Railroads can now send accident reports to the Federal Railroad Administration electronically, skip overlapping paperwork, and take extra time to finish certain required forms.
proposed rule matched: wetlands regulations; pesticide regulations; livestock regulations; Transportation
Hazardous Materials: Harmonization With International Standards
If you ship hazardous materials internationally, this proposal would update U.S. shipping names, packaging, air-quantity limits, and vessel stowage rules to match the latest international standards.
proposed rule matched: wetlands regulations; pesticide regulations; livestock regulations; Transportation
Update and Clarification of the Passenger Facility Charge Regulations
If you manage airport capital projects, this proposal would expand eligible uses of Passenger Facility Charge funding and change FAA review timelines.
final rule matched: farm subsidies; agriculture programs; Agriculture
Driving Efficiency in Farm Loan Delivery
USDA’s Farm Service Agency is making permanent a fast-track underwriting process so certain direct farm-loan applicants who meet financial benchmarks can be approved more quickly, along with minor rule cleanups to support IT modernization.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; livestock regulations; Agriculture
New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2023
If you sell state-inspected meat or poultry, this proposal would expand interstate sales eligibility for products meeting federal standards, but its introduction does not change your current sales permissions.
introduced matched: farm subsidies; agriculture programs; Agriculture
U.S. Swine Health Improvement Plan Act of 2026
If you raise pigs commercially, this bill would create a national animal-health certification program you could participate in — but it has only been referred to committee.
introduced matched: farm subsidies; Transportation; Agriculture
A bill to specify that States may waive requirements relating to commerical driver's licenses under chapter 313 of title 49, United States Code, with respect to certain farm vehicles, and for other purposes.
If you operate custom harvesting equipment or work for a farm-related service industry, this bill did not become law and federal CDL requirements continued to apply.
introduced matched: farm subsidies; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Irrigation Subsidy Reduction Act of 2005
If you farm on federal Reclamation water, this 2005 bill would have cut off below-cost pricing for operations grossing over $500,000, but it never advanced past committee.
introduced matched: farm subsidies; Transportation; Agriculture
Pro Competition Cargo Allocation Act of 1988
A 1988 Senate bill would have repealed U.S.-flag cargo-preference rules for certain farm exports, including protections that reserved a share of those shipments for Great Lakes ports.
introduced matched: farm subsidies; Transportation; Agriculture
A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act to extend the Great Lakes Set Aside for the duration of the increase in the cargo preference.
If you work at a Great Lakes port handling food-aid grain shipments, this bill would lock in your 1984 share of that cargo for as long as the cargo preference increase remains in effect.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; Agriculture; Energy & Environment
White Oak Resilience Act of 2024
If you own land with white oak trees, this bill proposes federal research and collaborative management initiatives aimed at sustaining those populations, but introduction alone creates no new program or requirement.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Aquatic Restoration and Conservation Act
If you work on stream, wetland, or fish-habitat restoration funded through federal programs, this bill has only been introduced and referred to committee — no new authority or money is available yet.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2026
If you live in a wildfire-prone area, this bill has been introduced but not enacted and changes nothing about current federal wildfire programs.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; Agriculture; Energy & Environment
NRCS Wetland Compliance and Appeals Reform Act
If you are a landowner appealing an NRCS wetland determination, this bill proposes changes to the appeals process, but its introduction alone does not change your current procedures.
introduced matched: agriculture programs; Agriculture; Energy & Environment
Timber Harvesting Restoration Act of 2024
If you harvest timber on federal forest lands, this proposal has not changed your harvesting permissions or requirements.
proposed rule matched: wetlands regulations; pesticide regulations; livestock regulations; rural infrastructure funding
Determination of Target Normal Cost and Funding Target for Single-Employer Defined Benefit Plans
The IRS is proposing to change how employers calculate the yearly contribution they must make to a traditional single-employer pension plan, updating the rules for target normal cost and funding target to match later statutory amendments.
final rule matched: pesticide regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Carboxin; Pesticide Tolerances
EPA is setting legal limits on how much of the pesticide carboxin can remain on certain crops so those foods can be sold with residues up to those levels.
final rule matched: pesticide regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Cypermethrin; Pesticide Tolerance(s)
EPA is setting a legal limit on how much of the insecticide cypermethrin may remain on dried cacao beans used in food and animal feed.
final rule matched: pesticide regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Alpha-d-Glucopyranoside, Beta-d-Fructofuranosyl, Mixed Palmitates and Stearates in Pesticide Formulations; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance
EPA is allowing a sucrose-based surfactant to be used in pre-harvest pesticide sprays at up to 12% of the formula without setting a leftover-residue limit on food.
final rule matched: pesticide regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Calcium Carbonate; Exemption From the Requirement of a Pesticide Tolerance
EPA is exempting calcium carbonate from pesticide residue tolerance limits on all food commodities when it is used according to label directions and good agricultural practices.
final rule matched: pesticide regulations; Energy & Environment; Agriculture
Sodium Salt of Acifluorfen; Pesticide Tolerance
If you grow sugar beets, you can now use sodium salt of acifluorfen as a herbicide and sell the crop so long as residues stay at or below EPA's new limit.
introduced matched: livestock regulations; Energy & Environment; Housing & Land Use
Right-to-Ride Livestock on Federal Land Act of 2005
If you ride horses or use pack stock on national parks, forests, refuges, or BLM land, this 2005 bill would have made it harder for agencies to close those areas — but it never became law.
introduced matched: rural infrastructure funding; Transportation; Energy & Environment
UNPLUG EVs Act
The UNPLUG EVs Act proposes to prohibit or restrict federal funding and grants for electric vehicles and charging infrastructure.
introduced matched: rural infrastructure funding; Energy & Environment; Transportation
Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010
If you were counting on the 2010 bill's DOE rebates to help convert a vehicle to natural gas or buy a plug-in car, those programs never became law.
introduced matched: rural infrastructure funding; Transportation; Energy & Environment
TRIP Act
If you visit congested national parks or wildlife refuges, this bill would set up a dedicated federal program to fund shuttles and other alternative transportation at those sites.
final rule matched: waters of the United States; Agriculture; Energy & Environment
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish; 2026 Illex Squid Quota Harvested
NOAA is shutting down directed Illex squid fishing in federal waters from August 23 through December 31, 2026, because nearly all of this year’s catch quota has already been taken.
introduced matched: waters of the United States; Transportation; Energy & Environment
Marine Emergency Protocol and Hull Requirement Act of 2008
If you operate a cargo ship calling at U.S. ports, this 2008 proposal — which never became law — would have required double-hulled fuel tanks and subjected your vessel to direct Coast Guard sector commander control during declared emergencies.
introduced matched: waters of the United States; Energy & Environment; Housing & Land Use
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Trust Act of 2005
The bill would have the federal government take a Kiowa County, Colorado ranch owned by the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes into trust and manage it permanently as part of the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site.

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