H.R. 5825 · 112th Congress
Rural Energy Improvement Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Peter Welch
- Introduced
- 2012-05-17
- Latest action
- 2012-05-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Summary
Rural Energy Improvement Act - 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) create a tiered loan and grant application process that reflects project costs, and (3) prohibit requiring a second meter for on-farm residential portions of rural projects connected to the energy grid.