House Bill 1645 - Biochar Research Network Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-03-17

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Alternative Names

Biochar Research Network Act of 2023

Biochar Research Network Act of 2023

To amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a national biochar research network, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Biochar Research Network Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]

Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]

Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]

Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture Committee

Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

Biochar Research Network Act of 2023

12/7/2023, 5:27 PM

Biochar Research Network Act of 2023

This bill directs the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to establish a biochar research network of not more than 20 research sites or facilities to test the impact of biochar across various soi...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 1645

Introduced on
2023-03-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/17/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Biochar Research Network Act of 2023

This bill directs the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to establish a biochar research network of not more than 20 research sites or facilities to test the impact of biochar across various soi...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a national biochar research network, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Agriculture and Food

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary12/7/2023

Biochar Research Network Act of 2023

This bill directs the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to establish a biochar research network of not more than 20 research sites or facilities to test the impact of biochar across various soi...


Latest Action4/19/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.