119-hr1302

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GRAIN DRY Act

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Introduced:
Feb 13, 2025
Policy Area:
Agriculture and Food

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4
Actions
1
Cosponsors
1
Summaries
1
Subjects
1
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Mar 20, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

Summaries (1)

Introduced in House - Feb 13, 2025 00
<p><strong>Growing Rural Agricultural Infrastructure Needs to Deliver Rising Yields Act or the GRAIN DRY Act</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>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).</p>

Actions (4)

Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Type: Committee | Source: House committee actions | Code: H11000
Mar 20, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Feb 13, 2025

Subjects (1)

Agriculture and Food (Policy Area)

Cosponsors (1)

(D-CA)
Feb 13, 2025

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House

Feb 13, 2025

Full Bill Text

Length: 1,867 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Feb 13, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:05 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1302 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1302

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.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 13, 2025

Mr. Finstad (for himself and Mr. Costa) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

_______________________________________________________________________

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.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Growing Rural Agricultural
Infrastructure Needs to Deliver Rising Yields Act'' or the ``GRAIN DRY
Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 1614 (a) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (7 U.

(a) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
(7 U.S.C. 8789

(a) ) is amended--

(1) by striking ``funds for producers'' and inserting the
following: ``funds for--
``

(1) producers''; and

(2) in paragraph

(1) (as so designated), by striking the
period at the end and inserting the following: ``; or
``

(2) agricultural producers to construct or upgrade
storage facilities for propane that is primarily used for
agricultural production (as such term is defined in
section 4279.
the date of the enactment of this paragraph)).''.
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