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US HR7763

US HR7763
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to support and incentivize domestic activities to address fertilizer shortages and deficiencies, diversify fertilizer sources, and reduce dependency on foreign sources for fertilizer, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
05/13/2022
In Committee
06/08/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to support and incentivize domestic activities to address fertilizer short- ages and deficiencies, diversify fertilizer sources, and re- duce dependency on foreign sources for fertilizer, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Secretary of Agriculture to support and incentivize domestic activities to address fertilizer shortages and deficiencies, diversify fertilizer sources, and reduce dependency on foreign sources for fertilizer. The bill provides the Secretary with the authority to use grants, loans, and other forms of assistance to increase the availability of innovative fertilizers and alternatives, support materials and facilities for research and development, and incentivize sustainable agriculture production through the use of fertilizers with reduced greenhouse gas impact or produced using renewable energy. The bill also requires the Secretary to prioritize applications that will quickly address near-term and mid-term fertilizer shortages and ensures that the assistance is provided through a streamlined and expedient process.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. (on 06/08/2022)

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