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H.R. 6064 (109th)

Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act of 2006

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Introduced

13 September 2006

Last action

2 November 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

Subjects

Environment, Agriculture, Energy, Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Environment · Agriculture · Energy · Education

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Summary

Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act of 2006 - Extends: (1) the conservation reserve program; (2) the wetlands reserve program; (3) the conservation security program; (4) the grassland reserve program; (5) the environmental quality incentives program; (6) the wildlife habitat incentive program; (7) the agricultural management assistance program; and (8) the organic agriculture research and extension initiative. Establishes: (1) the cooperative conservation partnership initiative; (2) the suburban and community forestry and open space program; (3) an integrated pest management initiative; and (4) a conservation initiative for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers. Revises: (1) the farmland protection program; (2) funding for the healthy forests reserve program; and (3) the national organic certification and transition cost share program. Makes permanent funding available for: (1) the education grant program for Hispanic-serving institutions; and (2) the fresh fruit and vegetable program. Revises and extends the biorefinery development program. Extends: (1) the energy audit and renewable energy development program; (2) the renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements program; (3) the Department of Agriculture bioenergy program; (4) biomass research and development; and (5) carbon cycle research. Extends: (1) the community food project grant program; (2) the farm-to-cafeteria program; (3) WIC farmers' market nutrition program; (4) the senior farmers' market nutrition program; and (5) farmers' market promotion program.

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Timeline

  1. 13 September 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 September 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 September 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 September 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 28 September 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development, and Research.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 November 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

    Source: Committee

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