United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4443 (117th)
COMPOST Act
Introduced
16 July 2021
Last action
11 August 2021 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Sponsors
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Marie Newman, Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Cultivating Organic Matter through the Promotion Of Sustainable Techniques Act or the COMPOST Act This bill makes composting a conservation practice for purposes of Department of Agriculture (USDA) conservation programs. The bill also requires USDA to establish a competitive program to award grants and loan guarantees for projects that expand access to food waste composting.
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Timeline
16 July 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
16 July 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 July 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 August 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 July 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Marie Newman · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → COMPOST Act
- related to → COMPOST Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4443
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4443
- us · 117-hr-4443 · source updated 5 December 2025