H.R.1766 - Chesapeake's Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act of 2007

To amend conservation and biofuels programs of the Department of Agriculture to promote the compatible goals of economically viable agricultural production and reducing nutrient loads in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries by assisting agricultural producers to make beneficial, cost-effective changes to cropping systems, grazing management, and nutrient management associated with livestock and poultry production, crop production, bioenergy production, and other agricultural practices on agricultural land within the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Chesapeake's Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend conservation and biofuels programs of the Department of Agriculture to promote the compatible goals of economically viable agricultural production and reducing nutrient loads in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries by assisting agricultural producers to make beneficial, cost-effective changes to cropping systems, grazing management, and nutrient management associated with livestock and poultry production, crop production, bioenergy production, and other agricultural practices on agricultural land within the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: CHESSEA Act of 2007 as introduced.

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04/07/08
Sam Rasoul - Response to Goodlatte CHESSEA Delay

HR 1766: Chesapeake's Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act of 2007 "Timely and bold, CHESSEA represents the largest single federal investment—estimated at more than 200 million new dollars ...

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04/03/08
Water Quality - Shenandoah Watershed Data

HR 1766: Chesapeake's Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act of 2007 ? BRD is looking forward to hearing more from Sam Rasoul, too. BlueRidgeData will be listening , watching... and analyzing the ...

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06/28/07
conservation and the 2007 farm bill

it then reviews the contents of the house agriculture committee's discussion draft and more briefly summarizes provisions in some of the other bills that have been introduced (hr 1551, s. 919, hr 1600, and hr 1766). ...

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06/19/07
new farm bill blog to track congressional debate

these bills include the healthy farms, foods and fuels act (hr 1551/s.919), eat healthy america act (hr 1600), chesapeake's healthy and environmentally sound stewardship of energy and agriculture act (hr 1766/s.1346), farm, nutrition, ...

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06/01/07
Farm bill: the sectional element

The Chesapeake Bay Journal (an alt-monthly, so far as I can see) highlights the issue from its parochial viewpoint, commenting on the Chesapeake Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act (HR 1766): ...

Source: MyDD
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05/17/07
FarmPolicy.com » Blog Archives » 2007 Farm Bill Drafting Process

... dramatically expand and improve USDA conservation and renewable energy programs (H.R. 1551, H.R. 1600, H.R. 1766, and H.R. 2144) We applaud you for making energy, health and the environment the central focus of the 2007 Farm Bill.” ...

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05/10/07
Floor Fight? | Center for Rural Affairs

It listed nearly 200 members who are co-sponsors of one or more of the following bills with conservation reform: the Kind Bill (HR 1551), the Cardoza Bill (HR 1600), the Van Hollen bill (HR 1766), and the DeLauro Bill (HR 2144). ...

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04/27/07
HR 1766 Introduced

In memory of Nora Sotelo Cordero of Marfa.

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04/23/07
Chesapeake Bay Journal: Legislators working to ensure region gets ...

The bill is dubbed the Chesapeake Healthy and Environmentally Sound Stewardship of Energy and Agriculture Act of 2007, or CHESSEA (HR 1766). It largely was introduced to stake out the region’s position when serious work to draft the new ...

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04/05/07
american rivers update april 2, 2007

hr 1766, sponsored by rep. chris van hollen (d-md), would amend conservation and biofuels programs of the department of agriculture to reduce nutrient loads in the chesapeake bay and its tributaries. hr 1789, sponsored by rep. ...

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03/28/07
FarmPolicy.com » Blog Archives » 2007 Farm Bill Proposals

H.R.1766. Title: To amend conservation and biofuels programs of the Department of Agriculture to promote the compatible goals of economically viable agricultural production and reducing nutrient loads in the Chesapeake Bay and its ...

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03/27/07
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 1766: To amend conservation and ...

Rep. Christopher Van Hollen [D-MD] introduced HR 1766: To amend conservation and biofuels programs of the Department of Agriculture to promote the compatible goals of economically viable agricultural production and reducing nutrient ...

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03/27/07
HR 1766, To amend conservation and biofuels programs of the ...

HR 1766 would amend conservation and biofuels programs of the Department of Agriculture to promote the compatible goals of economically viable agricultural production and reducing nutrient loads in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries ...

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