Farmers and Ranchers Relief Act Legislation by Sen. Lummis Analyzed
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Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
2026-07-16
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Farmers and Ranchers Relief Act, originally introduced by Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, on July 13, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. The legislation aims to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify exemptions for certain discharges of dredged or fill material, providing significant permitting relief to landowners.
The bill's motivation stems from ongoing concerns among agricultural and ranching communities . . .
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WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Farmers and Ranchers Relief Act, originally introduced by Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, on July 13, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. The legislation aims to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify exemptions for certain discharges of dredged or fill material, providing significant permitting relief to landowners.
The bill's motivation stems from ongoing concerns among agricultural and ranching communities . . .
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TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and other organizations. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, editor@targetednews.com, Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com