# 119-hr-7474: Soil CARE Act of 2026

119-hr-7474, Soil CARE Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-07-25).

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- As of: 2026-07-25
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7474
- Congress: 119
- Title: Soil CARE Act of 2026
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-02-10
- Sponsor: Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-25

## Summary

**Creates a national NRCS training program to teach soil health and regenerative farming practices to agency staff and certified third-party providers.** It sets a curriculum, regional workshops, partner agreements, and regular updates so producers can adopt soil-health management systems that regenerate farmland.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2026-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2026-02-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Soil health training for producers: benefit, low. If enacted, the bill would require the Secretary of Agriculture to set up a Soil Health Training Program within one year. The program would offer a national online curriculum and in-person regional workshops in each NRCS region twice every two years. Cooperative agreements would fund course develop…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-7474 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7474)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10421)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7474 (as of 2026-07-25).