United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4490 (101st)
Composting Research Act of 1990
Introduced
4 April 1990
Last action
13 April 1990 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Sponsors
Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
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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Timeline
4 April 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
4 April 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 April 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 April 1990
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/4490
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/4490
- us · 101-hr-4490 · source updated 26 August 2025