Bill116th CongressFiled Dec 9, 2020Agriculture and Food
H.R. 8909
Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 9, 2020)
Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act
This bill requires the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the Department of Agriculture to review the national conservation practice standards, taking into consideration the climate benefits of such standards. Climate benefit is defined as a reduction in agricultural greenhouse gas emissions; an increase in carbon sequestration; or mitigation against, or adaptation to, increased weather volatility.
What just happenedDec 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseDec 9, 2020
- Dec 9, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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