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H.R. 4490 (101st)

Composting Research Act of 1990

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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

Agriculture

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

  1. 4 April 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 April 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 April 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 April 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.

    Source: Committee

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