HR 3272
Compost act
Compost Act
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This bill, the COMPOST Act, aims to promote composting as a valuable conservation practice by updating existing agricultural conservation programs. It designates composting as a conservation activity and provides financial support through grants and loan guarantees for composting facilities and programs. The legislation also establishes a standard for composting practices and encourages the use of compost to improve soil health and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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