Pyrolysis Innovation Grants Act
Latest action · Nov 1, 2021 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 122.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 15, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Pyrolysis Innovation Grants Act
This bill requires the National Institute of Food and Agriculture to award grants for pilot projects with the potential to reduce or sequester greenhouse gas emissions by converting and valorizing tree nut harvest by-products into higher value biocarbon products. Eligible grantees include, among others, certain colleges or universities and agricultural business entities.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 15, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | Oct 15, 2021 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Oct 15, 2021Markup Oct 21, 2021Reported Nov 1, 2021 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 1, 2021Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 117-167.
- Nov 1, 2021Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 122.
- Oct 21, 2021Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Oct 21, 2021Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Oct 15, 2021Introduced in House
- Oct 15, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 181, October 15, 2021, page H5639.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4617 | Pyrolysis Innovation Grants Act | Reintroduced Bill | Aug 24, 2023 |
| HR 4763 | Future of Agricultural Resiliency And Modernization Act | Related bill | Aug 18, 2021 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a program to award grants to eligible entities to carry out projects with the potential to reduce or sequester greenhouse emissions that convert and valorize tree nut harvest by-products into multiple higher value biocarbon products, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Pyrolysis Innovation Grants Act
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Pyrolysis Innovation Grants Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
- Agricultural conservation and pollution
- Agricultural practices and innovations
- Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
- Agricultural research
- Agriculture and Food
- Air quality
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Congressional oversight
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Environmental technology
- Food industry and services
- Government information and archives
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Higher education
- Livestock
- Meat
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 1, 2021Reported in House
- Oct 15, 2021Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
