S 2421
115th Congress
Senate
Environmental Protection
Agricultural conservation and pollution
Air quality
Aquaculture
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Livestock
Pollution liability
Solid waste and recycling
FARM Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 8, 2018
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-237.
Feb 13, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb 13, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Fair Agricultural Reporting Method Act or the FARM Act
This bill amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to exempt air emissions from animal waste at a farm from specified release notification requirements, recordkeeping requirements, and associated penalties.
What's happening now
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-237.