HR5902Referred to Committee

Innovative Practices for Soil Health Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-04
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2
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Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
Democrat · VA · Representative
Votes with party: 98.3% (539 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

2025-12-05

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Plain-English Summary

The legislation would support farmers in adopting practices that improve soil quality and health, such as cover cropping, reduced tillage, and crop rotation, potentially through grants, technical assistance, or research programs. These practices help soil retain water and nutrients while reducing erosion, which can increase crop productivity and environmental sustainability. The bill would affect farmers, agricultural researchers, and conservation organizations working to improve farming practices.

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Agriculture and Food
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