US HB848 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 58-10-1)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Farm Regulatory Certainty Act This bill amends the Resources Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 to specify that animal waste, manure, and fertilizer are excluded from the Act's requirements if the waste, manure, or fertilizer originates from or is utilized by an agricultural operation. Citizen suits may not be brought under the Act against an agricultural operation if federal or state legal and enforcement actions are already underway.

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Title

Farm Regulatory Certainty Act

Sponsors

Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]
Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]
Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Billy Long [R-MO]
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]
Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. David Valadao [R-CA]Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]
Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS]Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX]
Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA]Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]
Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK]Rep. John Faso [R-NY]Rep. Raul Labrador [R-ID]Rep. Paul Mitchell [R-MI]
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS]Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI]Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]
Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]
Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA]Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. James Comer [R-KY]Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]
Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL]Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS]Rep. Mia Love [R-UT]
Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA]Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX]Rep. Trey Hollingsworth [R-IN]
Rep. Greg Gianforte [R-MT]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN]Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]
Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-10HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
2017-02-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2017-02-03HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E140-141)
2017-02-03HouseIntroduced in House

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