S. 629 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025
S. 629 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) became law — introduced on Feb 19, 2025, sponsored by Deb Fischer with 2 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 19, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
- Public law
- Public Law 119-102
- Groups that lobbied
- 1
What it does
Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025 This act revises the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) and the Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP) to expand eligibility for payments to agricultural producers and owners of forest land impacted by natural disasters. The act also provides additional options to receive an advance on cost-sharing payments before carrying out emergency measures.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Deb Fischer (R-NE). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 19, 2025
- Passed the SenateMar 24, 2026
- Passed the HouseJun 23, 2026
- Sent to the PresidentJun 30, 2026
- Became lawJul 12, 2026
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-102. (Jul 12, 2026)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Jun 23, 2026 · Passed368–19
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Emergency Conservation Program Improvement ActHouse · Jun 23, 2026
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Other Agriculture and Food bills in the 119th Congress
- S. 222: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
- H.R. 649: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
- H.R. 793: SNAP Benefits Fairness Act of 2025
- H.R. 1011: Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025
- S. 1156: Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
- H.R. 1326: DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act
- H.R. 1538: Delivering for Rural Seniors Act of 2025
- H.R. 1661: SAFE Act of 2025
- H.R. 1719: Farm to Fly Act of 2025
- H.R. 1782: SHOPP Act of 2025
Who lobbied on it
1 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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