3.0.0 2225 2019-11-15T21:44:05Z 2019-11-15T21:44:05Z Senate S S 2012-03-22 112 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-03-22T17:38:32Z 112 5825 HR 2012-05-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry. Related bill CRS 112 2270 S 2012-03-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Related bill CRS 2012-03-22 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2003) IntroReferral 2012-03-22 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2002-2003) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2012-03-22 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN N H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD 2012-03-22 True Agriculture and Food Agricultural conservation and pollution Alternative and renewable resources Electric power generation and transmission Energy efficiency and conservation Government lending and loan guarantees Rural conditions and development Small business Agriculture and Food

00 2012-03-22 Introduced in Senate 2012-04-20T18:56:06Z 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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