US SB3674 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on December 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-12-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-12-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Farmers Protection Act of 2012 - Amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to permit the taking of any migratory game bird, including waterfowl, coots, and cranes, on or over land that: (1) is not a baited area; and (2) contains a standing crop (including an aquatic crop), standing, flooded, or manipulated natural vegetation, flooded harvested cropland, or an area on which seed or grain has been scattered solely as the result of a normal agricultural practice.
Title
Farmers Protection Act of 2012
Sponsors
| Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6665 (Same As) 2012-12-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
Subjects
Agricultural practices and innovations
Animals
Birds
Farmland
Floods and storm protection
Hunting and fishing
State and local government operations
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Animals
Birds
Farmland
Floods and storm protection
Hunting and fishing
State and local government operations
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3674/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s3674/BILLS-112s3674is.pdf |
