On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
Mr. President, I call up my amendment No. 3182, as modified. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from South Dakota [Mr. Rounds] proposes an amendment numbered 3182, as modified, to amendment No. 2953. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: (Purpose: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a conservation incentives landowner education program) At the end of title V, add the following: SEC. 50__. CONSERVATION INCENTIVES LANDOWNER EDUCATION PROGRAM. (a) In General.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall establish a conservation incentives landowner education program (referred to in this section as the ``program''). (b) Purpose of Program.--The program shall provide information on Federal conservation programs available to landowners interested in undertaking conservation actions on the land of the landowners, including options under each conservation program available to achieve the conservation goals of the program, such as-- (1) fee title land acquisition; (2) donation; and (3) perpetual and term conservation easements or agreements. (c) Availability.--The Secretary of the Interior shall ensure that the information provided under the program is made available to-- (1) interested landowners; and (2) the public.…





