S. 1813 · 110th Congress
A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide individuals with an opportunity to participate in the financing or ownership of local biorefineries.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Norm Coleman
- Introduced
- 2007-07-18
- Latest action
- 2007-07-18 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require that a biorefinery recipient of federal assistance provide eligible purchasers with an opportunity to participate in the financing or ownership of the biorefinery.
Defines an eligible purchaser as: (1) a natural person with a principal residence located not more than 50 miles from the biorefinery; or (2) a farmer or rancher cooperative.