Thursday, November 17, 2011

new senate bill for grazing

Can this bill survive to the Senate Floor for debate: Voluntary Grazing Permit Retirement Legislation Introduced in Congress
Bill Would Provide Cash Option for Grazing Permittees

Conservationists hailed the introduction of the Rural Economic Vitalization Act (H.R. 3432) in Congress today, a bill that would allow federal grazing permittees to voluntarily relinquish their grazing permits back to the managing federal agency in exchange for compensation paid by a third party. The bill was introduced by Representative Adam Smith (D-WA-9th) and six original cosponsors.

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