House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Conservation Reserve Program Amendments Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 27, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 1, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2942.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. C. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 71, April 27, 2023, Page H2086):Congress is granted the authority to introduce and enact this legislation pursuant to Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Ccnstitution The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to provide for the enrollment of citrus land in the conservation reserve program, and for other purposesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 27, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 318 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2942, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2942
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 9 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Cory Mills (R-FL), John Rutherford (R-FL), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Darren Soto (D-FL), Michael Waltz (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.