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Allows eligible agricultural producers and owners of nonindustrial private forest land to get advance emergency conservation payments before doing repairs or replacements after qualifying damage, and adds a definition for qualifying wildfires. Producers may receive portions of payments in advance; nonindustrial private forest landowners may elect up to 75% advance based on NRCS cost estimates, and must return unused advances if not spent within 180 days (or a Secretary-set reasonable period).
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Introduced February 5, 2025 by Julia Letlow · Last progress February 5, 2025