HB 2947 — Directs the Oregon State University Extension Service and the College of Agricultural Sciences of Oregon State University to study the distribution and occurrence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) found in biosolids applied to agricultural fields that do not produce crops intended for human consumption.
Congress · introduced 2024-12-31
Digest: This Act directs OSU to study PFAS in biosolids that are spread on farm fields that do not produce crops for human food. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.4). Directs the Oregon State University Extension Service and the College of Agricultural Sciences of Oregon State University to study the distribution and occurrence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) found in biosolids applied to agricultural fields that do not produce crops intended for human consumption. Directs the extension service and college to submit a final report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to agriculture not later than September 1, 2028. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Latest action: — Chapter Number Assigned
Sponsors
- Sollman, Janeen (D, OR-15) — sponsor
- Helm, Ken (D, OR-27) — cosponsor
- Golden, Jeff (D, OR-3) — cosponsor
- Gamba, Mark (D, OR-41) — cosponsor
- McDonald , Sarah (D, OR-16) — cosponsor
- Andersen, Tom (D, OR-19) — cosponsor
- Patterson, Deb (D, OR-10) — cosponsor
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Inbound (7)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | Andersen, Tom | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Gamba, Mark | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Helm, Ken | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | McDonald , Sarah | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Golden, Jeff | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Patterson, Deb | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Sollman, Janeen | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sollman, Janeen (D, state_upper OR-15) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Andersen, Tom (D, state_lower OR-19) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Gamba, Mark (D, state_lower OR-41) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Golden, Jeff (D, state_upper OR-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Helm, Ken (D, state_lower OR-27) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | McDonald , Sarah (D, state_lower OR-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Patterson, Deb (D, state_upper OR-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by McDonald , Sarah (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Helm, Ken (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Gamba, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Andersen, Tom (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Patterson, Deb (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · sponsored by Sollman, Janeen (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Golden, Jeff (cosponsor) · sponsorship