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Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act

USA116th CongressHR-8909| House 
| Updated: 12/9/2020
Julia Brownley

Julia Brownley

Democratic Representative

California

Agriculture Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act This bill requires the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the Department of Agriculture to review the national conservation practice standards, taking into consideration the climate benefits of such standards. Climate benefit is defined as a reduction in agricultural greenhouse gas emissions; an increase in carbon sequestration; or mitigation against, or adaptation to, increased weather volatility.
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Dec 9, 2020
Introduced in House
Dec 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • December 9, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • December 9, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

Agricultural conservation and pollutionAgricultural practices and innovationsAir qualityAtmospheric science and weatherClimate change and greenhouse gasesEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGovernment studies and investigations

Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act

USA116th CongressHR-8909| House 
| Updated: 12/9/2020
Climate Agricultural Conservation Practices Act This bill requires the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the Department of Agriculture to review the national conservation practice standards, taking into consideration the climate benefits of such standards. Climate benefit is defined as a reduction in agricultural greenhouse gas emissions; an increase in carbon sequestration; or mitigation against, or adaptation to, increased weather volatility.
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Timeline
Dec 9, 2020
Introduced in House
Dec 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • December 9, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • December 9, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Julia Brownley

Julia Brownley

Democratic Representative

California

Agriculture Committee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural conservation and pollutionAgricultural practices and innovationsAir qualityAtmospheric science and weatherClimate change and greenhouse gasesEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGovernment studies and investigations