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H.R. 2705 (103rd)

To eliminate the Rural Electrification Administration.

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Introduced

22 July 1993

Last action

26 July 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Credit and Rural Development.

Sponsors

Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-40], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], ED ROYCE, PETER KING, Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, Rep. Hoke, Martin R. [R-OH-10], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

5 February 2024

Agriculture

Summary

Amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to: (1) reduce loan subsidies available from the Rural Electrification Administration (REA); and (2) eliminate the REA. Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize loans to electric generation and transmission cooperatives unable to otherwise obtain credit.

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Timeline

  1. 22 July 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 July 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 July 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 July 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Credit and Rural Development.

    Source: Committee

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