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H.R. 4134

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 4134, the Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act, was introduced in the House on Jun 25, 2025 by Rep. Ashley Hinson (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Agriculture, and last saw action on Jun 25, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Record

Text

H.R. 4134 has 1 co-sponsor.

hb4134/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 4134 IH: Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-06-25
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 4134  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   June 25, 2025   Mrs. Hinson  (for herself and  Mr. Sorensen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Agriculture    A BILL
To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to add flood prevention and mitigation measures to purposes of the Regional Conservation Partnership Program, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act  .
2.
RCPP purposes
Paragraph (2) of section 1271(b) of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3871(b)(2) ) is amended to read as follows:
(2)
To address natural resource concerns on eligible land on a regional or watershed scale, including—
(A)
the conservation, protection, restoration, and sustainable use of soil;
(B)
the conservation and protection of water, including sources of drinking water and groundwater;
(C)
the prevention and mitigation of the effects of flooding and drought, and the improvement or expansion of flood resiliency; and
(D)
the conservation of wildlife, agricultural land, and related natural resources.
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Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-06-25
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Jun 25, 2025

hb4134/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (06/25/2025)

Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act

This bill amends the purpose of the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to include the prevention and mitigation of the effects of flooding and drought and the improvement or expansion of flood resiliency.

Under the RCPP, USDA enters into agreements with eligible partners to deliver conservation projects in specific geographical areas. Within an RCPP project, producers enter into contracts and agreements with USDA to carry out eligible conservation activities.

Sponsors

Rep. Ashley Hinson (R) sponsors H.R. 4134, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 4134 went before 1 committee: Agriculture.

Agriculture
Agriculture
Referred To · Jun 25, 2025 · 226 Bills

Actions

H.R. 4134 has taken 2 actions since Jun 25, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jun 25, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jun 25, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.Agriculture Committee

Votes

H.R. 4134 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 4134.

Titles

H.R. 4134 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act — Display Title
  • Flood Resiliency and Land Stewardship Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to add flood prevention and mitigation measures to purposes of the Regional Conservation Partnership Program, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 1 registered lobbyist who named H.R. 4134 in 6 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Science/Technology, Transportation.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.—District of Columbia16—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.16—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
JULIA SEGER116

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.2025 second_quarter$90K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.2026 second_quarter$80K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.2026 first_quarter$70K1st Quarter - Amendme…
AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.2026 first_quarter$70K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.2025 fourth_quarter$70K4th Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.AMERICAN FLOOD COALITION ACTION, INC.2025 third_quarter$70K3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 4134 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 4134’s is Agriculture and Food.

hr4134/policy-areas.txt
Agriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 4134, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 109 (Wednesday, June 25, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. HINSON:H.R. 4134.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H2970]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com