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A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to clarify propane storage as an eligible use for funds provided under the storage facility loan program, and for other purposes.

USA118th CongressS-621| Senate 
| Updated: 3/2/2023
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (1)
Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill specifies that funds provided under the Farm Storage Facility Loan Program may be used to construct or upgrade storage facilities for propane that is primarily used for agricultural production. This Department of Agriculture loan program provides low-interest financing for agricultural producers to build or upgrade commodity storage facilities. Some agricultural producers use propane to power agricultural operations (e.g., grain dryers, irrigation engines, and barn heating).
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Timeline
Mar 2, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 2, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Apr 4, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-1290
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
  • March 2, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 2, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • April 4, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-1290
    Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 118-8467: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024
  • HR 118-1290: To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to clarify propane storage as an eligible use for funds provided under the storage facility loan program, and for other purposes.

A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to clarify propane storage as an eligible use for funds provided under the storage facility loan program, and for other purposes.

USA118th CongressS-621| Senate 
| Updated: 3/2/2023
This bill specifies that funds provided under the Farm Storage Facility Loan Program may be used to construct or upgrade storage facilities for propane that is primarily used for agricultural production. This Department of Agriculture loan program provides low-interest financing for agricultural producers to build or upgrade commodity storage facilities. Some agricultural producers use propane to power agricultural operations (e.g., grain dryers, irrigation engines, and barn heating).
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Timeline
Mar 2, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 2, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Apr 4, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-1290
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
  • March 2, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 2, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • April 4, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-1290
    Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (1)
Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 118-8467: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024
  • HR 118-1290: To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to clarify propane storage as an eligible use for funds provided under the storage facility loan program, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted