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3/14/2024, 2:23 AM

Summary of Bill S 3037

The SEED Act, also known as Bill 118 s 3037, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of the SEED Act is to promote sustainable agriculture practices and support small-scale farmers in the United States.

The bill includes provisions for funding research and development of sustainable farming techniques, as well as providing grants and loans to small farmers to help them implement these practices on their own farms. Additionally, the SEED Act aims to increase access to healthy, locally grown food for all Americans by supporting farmers markets and community-supported agriculture programs.

One key aspect of the SEED Act is its focus on environmental sustainability. The bill includes measures to reduce the use of harmful pesticides and fertilizers, promote soil health and conservation, and support biodiversity on farms. By encouraging sustainable farming practices, the SEED Act aims to protect the environment and ensure the long-term viability of agriculture in the United States. Overall, the SEED Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to support small-scale farmers, promote sustainable agriculture practices, and increase access to healthy food for all Americans. If passed, this bill has the potential to have a positive impact on both the agricultural industry and the environment in the United States.

Congressional Summary of S 3037

Supporting Early-childhood Educators' Deductions Act or the SEED Act

This bill expands the tax deduction for the expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers to include early childhood educators.

Current Status of Bill S 3037

Bill S 3037 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 4, 2023. Bill S 3037 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on October 4, 2023.  Bill S 3037's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of October 4, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3037

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3037

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3037

SEED Act
SEED Act
Supporting Early-childhood Educators’ Deductions Act
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes.

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