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US HR6867

Conservation Innovation Act of 2023


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Introduced
12/19/2023
In Committee
08/29/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To create an Office of Conservation Innovation within the Natural Resources Conservation Service.

AI Summary

This bill establishes an Office of Conservation Innovation within the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture. The Office will provide support to the Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service and encourage innovation in conservation practices by revising existing standards, recommending interim standards, and proposing new standards. The Office will be staffed with up to 6 technical specialists in various fields, including agronomy, grazing lands ecology, animal husbandry, water conservation, agricultural engineering, and forest ecology. The funding for this Office will come from the annual appropriations for conservation operations of the Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. (on 08/29/2024)

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