Direct the Secretary of Agriculture to treat certain acreage left unplanted due to a lack of irrigation water as eligible for prevented planting payments.

Jeff Hurd · Colorado · Republican

policy impact 0.55 specificity 0.86 extraction confidence 89%

Commitment kind: action. Promised action: Direct the Secretary of Agriculture to consider certain acreage not planted due to lack of irrigation water eligible for prevented planting payments.. Promised outcome: Certain affected acreage would qualify for prevented planting payments.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. H.R. 10411, introduced in the House during the 119th Congress, 2nd Session, by Rep. Jeff Hurd of Colorado on September 16, 2026.

Occurrences

Mr. Hurd of Colorado (for himself and Mr. Evans of Colorado) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture Bill Number H.R. 10411 Bill Version Introduced in House (IH) Full Title To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to consider certain acreage not planted due to a lack of irrigation water to be eligible for prevented planting payments, and for other purposes.

Jeff Hurd introduced H.R. 10411, a bill directing USDA to make certain acreage not planted because of lack of irrigation water eligible for prevented planting payments.

H.R. 10411 (IH) - To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to consider certain acreage not planted due to a lack of irrigation water to be eligible for prevented planting payments, and for other purposes. - BILLS-119hr10411ih | Content Details | GovInfo
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Evidence

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Mr. Hurd of Colorado (for himself and Mr. Evans of Colorado) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Within the lookback window, Hurd introduced H.R. 10411, matching the commitment topic, but the official GovInfo action shows only introduction and committee referral, not enactment or final delivery.

unresolved same_term A for effort

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In carrying out any covered program, the Secretary shall consider acreage on a farm to be prevented from planting for a crop year if

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The introduced bill text would direct USDA treatment of certain unplanted acreage as prevented planting, confirming the effort is substantively aligned with the campaign commitment.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H. R. 10411 (Introduced-in-House)
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The Secretary of Agriculture shall revise section 718.103(e) of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The bill proposes regulatory revisions by the Agriculture Secretary, but because this is introduced bill text rather than enacted law or a completed USDA rulemaking, the commitment remains unresolved.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H. R. 10411 (Introduced-in-House)
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Assessments

Public state: pending As of 2026-09-23 · verified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): unresolved. same_term A for effort

Hurd materially advanced the policy by introducing H.R. 10411 with Evans, and the bill text matches the claimed direction to the Secretary of Agriculture. But the verified evidence shows only introduction and referral to the House Agriculture Committee, plus proposed statutory/regulatory language. There is no verified evidence that the bill was enacted or that USDA completed the promised treatment of the acreage, and no deadline has expired. An introduced bill is therefore effort, not delivery of the underlying policy outcome.

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