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H.R. 1291 (117th)

Reinforcing Utility Restoration After Losses (RURAL) Act

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Introduced

24 February 2021

Last action

29 March 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

Sponsors

Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3], Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12], Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12], Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

3 January 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Reinforcing Utility Restoration After Losses (RURAL) Act This bill provides authority and funding for the Department of Agriculture to establish a loan program for certain rural utility service providers (e.g., electric, telecommunications, or waste disposal service providers) to replace specified losses during a federally declared disaster or emergency. During such a disaster or emergency, interest on the loan shall not accrue, and repayment of principal shall not be required. Borrowers may qualify for partial loan forgiveness if certain requirements are met. The bill also establishes and provides funding for a Rural Utility Bridge Loan Fund to implement the program.

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Timeline

  1. 24 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 March 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

    Source: Committee

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