H.R. 7483 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020
H.R. 7483 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Jul 2, 2020, sponsored by Vicky Hartzler with 126 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 2, 2020
- Co-sponsors
- 126
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
What it does
Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020 This bill allows rural utility service providers to submit to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) a request to adjust the interest rate or modify the terms of certain loans. The request shall include a report summarizing how the adjustment or modification will assist the borrower in providing critical utility services to a rural community.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Vicky Hartzler (R-MO). Co-sponsors: 62 Democrats, 64 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 2, 2020
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit. (Sep 3, 2020)
More bills from Vicky Hartzler in the 116th Congress
Other Agriculture and Food bills in the 116th Congress
- S. 2107: Protecting America's Food and Agriculture Act of 2019
- S. 4054: United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2020
- H.R. 961: Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2019
- H.R. 1368: Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2019
- H.R. 2311: Anti-Lunch Shaming Act of 2019
- H.R. 4482: Protecting America's Food and Agriculture Act of 2019
- H.R. 4820: Seeding Rural Resilience Act
- H.R. 5064: Animal Disease Surveillance and Detection Act of 2019
- H.R. 6757: Farm to Food Bank Enhancement Act of 2020
- H.R. 6956: Farming Support to States Act of 2020
Committees
- Agriculture Committee
- Budget Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
More
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