Congress members reintroduce the Biochar Research Network Act to study biochar's agricultural and environmental benefits.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, along with Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Senators Chuck Grassley and Martin Heinrich, has reintroduced the Biochar Research Network Act. This bipartisan legislation aims to establish a National Biochar Research Network to explore the agricultural and environmental benefits of biochar, a carbon-rich material made from biomass.
The act seeks to assess biochar's effectiveness in various soils and climates, evaluate its role in soil carbon sequestration, and provide farmers with practical information on its production and use. Supporters believe that biochar has significant potential for improving soil health and combating climate change.
The introduction of the bill emphasizes the importance of research in maximizing the benefits of biochar for farmers and the environment, with advocates highlighting its promise in enhancing crop production and resilience in agricultural systems.
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Chellie Pingree Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Chellie Pingree is worth $7.4M, as of July 29th, 2025. This is the 117th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Pingree has approximately $778.2K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Chellie Pingree's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pingree.
Chellie Pingree Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Chellie Pingree:
- H.R.4303: To establish a Special Envoy for Humanitarian Aid Workers, and for other purposes.
- H.R.4110: The Organic Dairy Data Collection Act
- H.R.4047: Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2025
- H.R.3221: ICELAND Act
- H.R.3077: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025
- H.R.3076: Strengthening Local Processing Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Chellie Pingree on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pingree.
Chellie Pingree Fundraising
Chellie Pingree recently disclosed $91.2K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 632nd most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 27.0% came from individual donors.
Pingree disclosed $36.3K of spending. This was the 732nd most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Pingree disclosed $434.7K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 499th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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