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S.36: A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act to establish a biofuels promotion program to promote sustainable production of biofuels and biomass, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 23, 2007
- Latest Major Action May 23, 2007
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Bill Summary
Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a biofuels innovation program which shall: (1) encourage production of dedicated energy crops in a sustainable manner that protects the soil, air, water, and wildlife; (2) provide financial and technical assistance to owners and operators of eligible cropland to produce energy crops and crop mixes to support development and expansion...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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May 23, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |