H.R. 4443 · 117th Congress · House

COMPOST Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Introduced
Jul 16, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Cultivating Organic Matter through the Promotion Of Sustainable Techniques Act or the COMPOST Act

This bill makes composting a conservation practice for purposes of Department of Agriculture (USDA) conservation programs. The bill also requires USDA to establish a competitive program to award grants and loan guarantees for projects that expand access to food waste composting.

Action Timeline

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  1. AUG 11, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

  2. JUL 16, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 16, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUL 16, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Committees

2

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee

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Referred: Aug 11, 2021

Active

Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Jul 16, 2021

Active