3.0.0 3044 2023-01-11T21:19:21Z 2023-01-11T21:19:21Z House H HR 2007-07-13 110 hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag15 Forestry Subcommittee Referred to 2008-04-25T18:43:41Z Referred to 2007-07-13T20:00:10Z 2008-04-25 hsag15 Forestry Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research. Committee 2007-07-13 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2007-07-13 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1522) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-07-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-07-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000472 Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] JOHN MCHUGH R NY M. 23 N Agriculture and Food Agricultural conservation Agricultural subsidies Agricultural wastes Alternative energy sources Economics and Public Finance Energy Environmental Protection Farm manure Federally-guaranteed loans Finance and Financial Sector Government lending Public Lands and Natural Resources Refuse and refuse disposal Refuse as fuel Small business Agriculture and Food 00 2007-07-13 Introduced in House 2007-07-26T19:54:12Z Agrofuel Rural Energy Empowerment Act - Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make loans, loan guarantees, and grants to farmers, ranchers, and rural small businesses to promote the use of anaerobic digesters to produce renewable energy.

Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to include the establishment of anaerobic digesters in the list of structural practices recognized under the environmental quality incentives program for agriculture.

]]> Agrofuel Rural Energy Empowerment Act Official Title as Introduced To promote the use of anaerobic digesters by agricultural producers and rural small businesses to produce renewable energy and improve environmental quality. Introduced in House IH Display Title Agrofuel Rural Energy Empowerment Act Short Titles as Introduced Agrofuel Rural Energy Empowerment Act Introduced in House 2007-07-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3044ih/xml/BILLS-110hr3044ih.xml 2008-04-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.