HR 4490 · 101th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Composting Research Act of 1990

Introduced 1990-04-04· Sponsored by Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.(1990-04-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Composting Research Act of 1990 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) establish a Compost Task Force; (2) conduct a composting agricultural wastes study; (3) conduct research on potential uses of compost; (4) evaluate existing compost programs; and (5) initiate a composting extension program.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6]SC
Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6]VA
Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1]MD
Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6]TN
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21]OH
Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8]NY
Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]NY
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23]PA
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12]NY