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US HB7330
Bill
Status
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ashley Hinson
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AI Summary
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Reestablishes the Driftless Area Landscape Conservation Initiative to reduce erosion and restore cold water stream corridors in the Midwestern United States, focusing on climate-smart agriculture, carbon sequestration, soil health, and ecological restoration
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Provides assistance to agricultural producers for practices including year-round ground cover management, woodland biodiversity, prairie and grassland restoration, and cold water stream restoration to improve trout habitat
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Supports grassroots partnerships to educate landowners on climate-smart agriculture, soil health, and holistic grazing practices
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Authorizes financial assistance, technical assistance, and payments for conservation easements conveyed to the Secretary of Agriculture
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Allocates $5,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2027 through 2031, totaling $25 million over five years
Legislative Description
DALCI Act Driftless Area Landscape Conservation Initiative Act
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2/3/2026