United States · Bill · S
S. 2225 (112th)
A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize and improve the Rural Energy for America program.
Introduced
22 March 2012
Last action
22 March 2012 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2003)
Sponsors
Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]
Subjects
Agriculture, Energy
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 regarding the Rural Energy for America Program to: (1) extend the Program through FY2017, (2) make nonprofit organizations eligible for assistance, (3) make assistance available to purchase unique components of renewable energy systems, (4) create a tiered loan and grant application process that reflects project size, (5) prohibit requiring a second meter for on-farm residential portions of rural projects connected to the energy grid, (6) permit the combined amount of a grant and a loan guarantee to cover all eligible activity costs, and (7) limit individual grant amounts for feasibility studies.
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Timeline
22 March 2012
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2003)
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 2012
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2002-2003)
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 2012
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 22 March 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
- · ssaf00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Rural Energy Improvement Act
- related to ← Rural Energy Investment Act of 2012
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/2225
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/2225
- us · 112-s-2225 · source updated 14 January 2025