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Rural Energy Improvement Act

Introduced: May 17, 2012 Introduced by: Welch, Peter Democratic · Vermont See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 30, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
May 17, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
May 17, 2012
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Energy Improvement Act - 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) create a tiered loan and grant application process that reflects project costs, and (3) prohibit requiring a second meter for on-farm residential portions of rural projects connected to the energy grid.

What's happening now May 30, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1