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HR 1290 118th Congress House Agriculture and Food

To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to clarify propane storage as an eligible use for funds provided under the storage facility loan program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 1, 2023 Introduced by: Finstad, Brad Republican · Minnesota See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 4, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Mar 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill specifies that funds provided under the Farm Storage Facility Loan Program may be used to construct or upgrade storage facilities for propane that is primarily used for agricultural production.

This Department of Agriculture loan program provides low-interest financing for agricultural producers to build or upgrade commodity storage facilities. Some agricultural producers use propane to power agricultural operations (e.g., grain dryers, irrigation engines, and barn heating).

What's happening now April 4, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

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