Harvesting Knowledge Act of 2022

Hozzl · 2022-12-29T17:18:45Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8103 Harvesting Knowledge Act of 2022 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Education. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 5:18 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8103

Bill 117 HR 8103, also known as the Harvesting Knowledge Act of 2022, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote the collection and dissemination of information related to agriculture and natural resources.

The Harvesting Knowledge Act of 2022 seeks to establish a grant program that would provide funding to organizations and institutions that are involved in research and education in the fields of agriculture and natural resources. These grants would be used to support projects that aim to improve the understanding and management of these important areas.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the creation of a national database that would centralize information on agricultural and natural resource research and education. This database would be accessible to the public and would help to facilitate collaboration and information sharing among researchers, educators, and policymakers. Overall, the Harvesting Knowledge Act of 2022 is aimed at promoting the advancement of knowledge in the fields of agriculture and natural resources, and at fostering collaboration and innovation in these important areas.

Congressional Summary of HR 8103

Harvesting Knowledge Act of 2022

This bill allows local educational agencies to use Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants to provide students with hands-on learning experience related to hydroponic or aquaponic agricultural systems (i.e., indoor agricultural technology).

Read the Full Bill

Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML

Current Status of Bill HR 8103

Bill HR 8103 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 16, 2022. Bill HR 8103 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 16, 2022. Bill HR 8103's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. as of June 16, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8103

Total Number of Sponsors

Democrat Sponsors

Republican Sponsors

Unaffiliated Sponsors

Total Number of Cosponsors

Democrat Cosponsors

Republican Cosponsors

Unaffiliated Cosponsors

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8103

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8103

Harvesting Knowledge Act of 2022

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to include indoor agricultural technology as an activity that supports well-rounded education, and for other purposes.