HR 708
118th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act
Introduced: February 1, 2023
Introduced by:
Brownley, Julia
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Feb 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act
This bill requires the Natural Resources Conservation Service within the Department of Agriculture to consider climate benefits, such as reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, in reviews or revisions of its conservation practice standards. (These standards provide guidance and set out minimum quality criteria for implementing federally funded conservation practices.)
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Committees of jurisdiction
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