S.3498

EQIP Improvement Act of 2025

Introduced·12/16/25

EQIP Improvement Act of 2025 amends the Food Security Act to adjust the Environmental Quality Incentives Program.

The EQIP Improvement Act of 2025 amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to make adjustments to the Environmental Quality Incentives Program. It modifies the cost-sharing provisions, setting limits on payments for practices and elements such as access roads, waste facilities, and animal mortality facilities. It also reduces the maximum payment limit for producers from $450,000 to $150,000. Additionally, the Act mandates an annual report to Congress detailing the program's expenditures by fiscal year, state, and producer operation size.

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Current
Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Dec 16, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.