,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bejj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #bi1 #bjbe ,mr4  
,m]kley 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,book]1 ,mr4   
,:iteh\se1 ,mr4 ,wyd51 & ,mr4 ,van      
,holl57 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry  ,a  
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 
,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij to  
include z a high-priority rese>* &      
ext5sion area rese>* on micropla/ics 9  
l&-appli$ biosolids on f>ml&1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4  ,%ort title  ,?is ,act  
may be cit$ z ! ,rese>* = ,heal?y ,soils
 ,act4  #b4  ,micropla/ics 9 l&-appli$  
biosolids on f>ml&  ,section #afgb7;d7 (
 ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & 
,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4       
#eibe7;d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7#ba7  ,micropla/ics 9         
l&-appli$ biosolids on f>ml&  ,rese>* & 
ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is      
section = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out or     
enhanc+ rese>* on ! agricultural impacts

 ( pla/ic or pla/ic-coat$ p>ticles t are
 less ?an #e millimet]s 9 any dim5sion  
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z             
micropla/ics7 9 l&-appli$ biosolids on  
f>ml&1 includ+--  7,a7 by conduct+      
surveys & collect+ data on micropla/ic  
conc5tration1 p>ticle size1 & *emical   
composition 9 l&-appli$ biosolids on    
f>ml&2  7,b7 ?r\gh ! developm5t or      
analysis ( wa/ewat] treatm5t te*niques  
to filt] out or biodegrade micropla/ics 
f biosolids int5d$ to be us$ =          
agricultural purposes2  7,c7 by conduct+
 an analysis ( ! impact on agricultural 
crops & soil heal? ( micropla/ics 9     
l&-appli$ biosolids on f>ml&2  7,d7 by  
conduct+ rese>* to bett] und]/& h[      
wa/ewat] process+ impacts micropla/ics2 
&  7,e7 by conduct+ rese>* to bett]     
und]/& ! fate1 resid5ce "t1 & transport 
( micropla/ics on f>ml&4  4  #c4        
,reau?orization ( high-priority rese>* &
 ext5sion initiatives  ,section #afgb ( 
! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 &  
,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe7

 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x    
appe>s 9 subsection 7e77#e71 subsection 
7f77#e71 p>agraphs 7#a77;,b71 7#b77;,b71
 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7g71 & subsection  
7h7 & ins]t+ #bjca4