S 4862 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗
A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to consider certain acreage not planted due to a lack of irrigation water to be eligible for prevented planting payments, and for other purposes.
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AI plain-language summaryThis bill would require the Secretary of Agriculture to treat farmland that was not planted because there was not enough irrigation water as qualifying for prevented planting payments, which are payments farmers can receive when they are unable to plant their crops. No official summary is available for this bill.
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June 23, 2026
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