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118th Congress Agriculture and Food

H.R. 2719: Conservation and Innovative Climate Partnership Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 19, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Apr 19, 2023

This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to award competitive grants to land-grant colleges or universities to increase agricultural producers' voluntary adoption of conservation practices (e.g., alley cropping) and innovative climate practices (e.g., carbon sequestration). Projects may be carried out through public awareness campaigns, workshops, and specialized technical assistance.

Grantees must carry out activities in partnership with at least one other entity, such as the Natural Resources Conservation Service, a land-grant college or university, a state entity, or a nonprofit organization.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

6

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Dan Newhouse R-WA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Apr 19, 2023Introduced in the House by Dan Newhouse.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
  1. May 15, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  2. Apr 19, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Apr 19, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.