S 5128
117th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
Fertilizer SUSTAIN Act
Introduced: November 17, 2022
Introduced by:
Marshall, Roger
Republican
· Kansas
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Nov 17, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Fertilizer Stewardship, Utilization, Sustainability, Technology, Access, Innovation, and Nourishment Act or the Fertilizer SUSTAIN Act
This bill (1) directs the Department of the Interior to designate potash and phosphates as critical minerals, (2) revises the Federal Register and National Environmental Policy Act permitting process for mining and phosphate and potash exploration, and (3) requires the Environmental Protection Agency to allow phosphogypsum to be used in government road projects.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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