House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
CRP Improvement and Flexibility Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to improve the conservation reserve program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Jim Costa D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 3, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 13, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5111.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COSTA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 144, September 3, 2025, Page H3829):Art. 1, Sec. 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 3, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 14 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5111, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5111
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Sean Casten (D-IL), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Dusty Johnson (R-SD).
More from the sponsor
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- H.Res. 844 (119th) Expressing support for the designation of October 2025 as "Crime Prevention Month".
- H.R. 5355 (119th) Ian Kalvinskas Pediatric Liver Cancer Early Detection and Screening Act
- H.Res. 1190 (119th) Supporting the designation of April 19 through April 25, 2026, as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week".
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.