Sustainable Agriculture Research Act
Summary
Sustainable Agriculture Research Act This bill revises the goals of the Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority (AGARDA). Specifically, the bill expands the goals to require AGARDA to enhance the role of agriculture in innovative voluntary resilience solutions in the United States through the development of agricultural technologies that address (1) the impact of extreme weather on crop production, (2) the expansion of the potential for long-term carbon storage through agriculture, (3) increased economic and practical feasibility for renewable and sustainable energy on farms and in the agriculture industry, and (4) increased adoption of voluntary conservation practices that sequester carbon and build on-farm climate resilience.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 25, 2021
Last action Apr 5, 2021
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Committee
2
Apr 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Feb 25, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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