S 1385 · in committee · significant
Organic Science and Research Investment Act of 2025
- economy
What this bill does
- The bill expands USDA support for organic agriculture research through a new coordinating initiative.
- Farmers, ranchers, universities, and agricultural organizations are affected by the research priorities.
- Funding for organic research initiatives is increased and extended through fiscal year 2030.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How should the USDA decide which organic farming research priorities receive funding under this expanded initiative?
- 02
What trade-offs might exist between increased federal organic research spending and funding for conventional agriculture research?
- 03
Which stakeholders—farmers, universities, or agricultural organizations—should have the most influence in shaping this coordinating initiative's research agenda?
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Sponsor · D-PA
John Fetterman
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
12/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-04-09
Joining the bill
Peter Welch
D-VT · original
Ron Wyden
D-OR · original
Tammy Baldwin
D-WI · original
Cory A. Booker
D-NJ · original
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
D-NY · original
Angus S. King Jr.
I-ME · original
Jeff Merkley
D-OR · original
Alex Padilla
D-CA · original
Adam B. Schiff
D-CA · original
Tina Smith
D-MN · original
Ben Ray Luján
D-NM
Michael F. Bennet
D-CO
Legislative timeline
2025-04-09 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2025-04-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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