US HB2228 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Pending: House Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Pending: House Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Allows persistent poverty counties and political subdivisions of the counties to restructure certain Department of Agriculture rural development loans so that the interest rate is 0% and the loan term is 40 years. A "persistent poverty county" is a county that has had at least 20% of its population living in poverty over the past 30 years, as measured by the 1990, 2000, and 2010 decennial censuses.
Title
To offer persistent poverty counties and political subdivisions of such counties the opportunity to have their rural development loans restructured.
Sponsors
| Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-07 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit. |
| 2019-04-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. |
| 2019-04-10 | House | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2019-04-10 | House | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2019-04-10 | House | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2019-04-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Agriculture and food
Census and government statistics
Government lending and loan guarantees
Poverty and welfare assistance
Rural conditions and development
Census and government statistics
Government lending and loan guarantees
Poverty and welfare assistance
Rural conditions and development
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2228/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2228/BILLS-116hr2228ih.pdf |
