HR. 3991In Committee
Research for Healthy Soils Act
Adds USDA high-priority research on microplastics and PFAS in land-applied biosolids or compost on farmland and extends related agriculture research programs through FY2031
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Adds USDA high-priority research on microplastics and PFAS in land-applied biosolids or compost on farmland and extends related agriculture research programs through FY2031
Key points
- Establish microplastics and PFAS research priority
- Authorize grants for biosolids research
- Extend specialized research grants
- Extend pollinator and food safety programs
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-06-12 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedAgriculture and Food