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HR9217Referred to Committee

To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to provide for high-priority research and extension grants for natural climate solutions, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-09
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Andrew R. Garbarino
Andrew R. Garbarino
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 94.6% (560 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/G000597

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA-6)Original· 2026-06-09

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

2026-06-09

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on AgricultureReferred To · 2026-06-09

Plain-English Summary

The proposal would create grants and funding for farmers, ranchers, and agricultural researchers to study and implement farming practices that help fight climate change, such as soil conservation and sustainable land management. These grants would support both research into new climate-friendly agricultural methods and educational programs to help farmers adopt them. The funding would help agricultural communities reduce greenhouse gas emissions while potentially improving soil health and farm productivity.

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