US SB3102 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-2-1)
Status: Introduced on March 10 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-06-17 - Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 10 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-06-17 - Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Rural Energy Savings Program Act - Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture (through the Rural Utilities Service) to make interest-free loans to eligible entities for loans to qualified consumers to implement energy efficiency measures. Directs the Secretary to make grants to such entities to defray related costs, including costs for equipment and labor. Directs the Secretary to contact with a qualified entity to provide: (1) verification and measurement activities for the Rural Utilities Service, including training; and (2) technical assistance and training for employees of eligible entities. Directs the Secretary to enter into agreements with eligible entities, or groups of eligible entities, that have specified energy efficiency programs for energy efficiency loan demonstration projects.
Title
Rural Energy Savings Program Act
Sponsors
Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
Sen. Roland Burris [D-IL] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] |
Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI] | Sen. Blanche Lincoln [D-AR] |
Sen. Richard Lugar [R-IN] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-06-17 | Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. | |
2010-03-10 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1363-1364) | |
2010-03-10 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1363) |
Same As/Similar To
HB4785 (Same As) 2010-09-20 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Climate change
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy efficiency and conservation
Government lending and loan guarantees
Rural conditions and development
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/3102/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s3102/BILLS-111s3102is.pdf |