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HR 3790 103th Congress House

Rural Consumer Protection Act of 1994

Official title: To protect rural electric borrowers.

Introduced: March 1, 1994 See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food CommerceCommercial arbitrationConsumer protectionElectric power distribution
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Electric utilitiesEnergyEnergy policyFederally-guaranteed loansFeesGovernment lendingHousing and Community DevelopmentRural affairs legislationRural electrification
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 4, 1994
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 3, 1994
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Feb 7, 1994
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Feb 7, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Credit and Rural Development.
Feb 3, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 3, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E99)
Feb 3, 1994
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 4, 1994

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Consumer Protection Act of 1994 - Amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to extend specified association service curtailment protections to electric loan borrowers. Stipulates that such protections may be limited if: (1) waived by the borrower; or (2) in the public interest.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Mar 1, 1994
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3790: Rural Consumer Protection Act of 1994. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3790/
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"H.R. 3790: Rural Consumer Protection Act of 1994." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3790/.
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H.R. 3790, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3790/.
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