S900-118

Introduced

To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to establish a competitive grant program under which the Secretary of Agriculture provides grants to land-grant colleges and universities to support agricultural producers in adopting conservation and innovative climate practices, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 21, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates findings Congress finds that— farmers and producers engage in innovative climate and conservation practices that may include a wide variety of activities, such as— carbon retention or carbon sequestration, creates conservation and innovative climate partnership competitive grant program Subtitle H of title XVI of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 is amended by inserting after section 1672 (7 U.S.C, and creates conservation and innovative climate partnership competitive grant program. It relies on definition changes, appropriations, grants, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Education, Agriculture, Environment, and Energy.

Who Benefits and How

Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill could face reduced risk, Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could face reduced risk, and Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill could face reduced risk.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates findings Congress finds that— farmers and producers engage in innovative climate and conservation practices that may include a wide variety of activities, such as— carbon retention or carbon sequestration...
  • Creates conservation and innovative climate partnership competitive grant program Subtitle H of title XVI of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 is amended by inserting after section 1672 (7 U.S.C.
  • Creates conservation and innovative climate partnership competitive grant program.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates findings Congress finds that— farmers and producers engage in innovative climate and conservation practices that may include a wide variety of activities, such as— carbon retention or carbon sequestration, creates conservation and innovative climate partnership competitive grant program Subtitle H of title XVI of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 is amended by inserting after section 1672 (7 U.S.C, and creates conservation and innovative climate partnership competitive grant program.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Agriculture, Environment, Energy

Primary Purpose

The bill creates findings Congress finds that— farmers and producers engage in innovative climate and conservation practices that may include a wide variety of activities, such as— carbon retention or carbon sequestration, creates conservation and innovative climate partnership competitive grant program Subtitle H of title XVI of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 is amended by inserting after section 1672 (7 U.S.C, and creates conservation and innovative climate partnership competitive grant program.

Policy Domains

Education Agriculture Environment Energy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
  • Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
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Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
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Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 21, 2023

Mr. Young (for himself, Ms. Smith, Mr. Braun, and Mr. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Education Agriculture Environment Energy

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