HR 6093
Agricultural Cooperative Energy Savings Act of 2025
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Bill overview
The Agricultural Cooperative Energy Savings Act of 2025 aims to increase access to U.S. Department of Agriculture programs for agricultural cooperatives. Specifically, it expands the eligibility criteria for certain programs by allowing agricultural cooperatives with fewer than 2,500 employees to participate. This change is made through an amendment to the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. The goal is to support energy efficiency improvements and conservation efforts within these cooperatives.
Key provisions
- Expands eligibility for USDA programs to agricultural cooperatives with fewer than 2,500 employees.
- Amends Section 9007(c)(1)(A)(i) of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002.
- Specifically includes ‘agricultural cooperatives with less than 2,500 employees’ in the eligible group.
- Focuses on supporting energy efficiency and conservation.
Who is affected
- Agricultural cooperatives
- Farmers
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Rural communities
Notable changes
- Lowers the employee threshold for agricultural cooperative eligibility in USDA programs from previously unspecified criteria to under 2,500 employees.
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Primary sponsor
Dusty [R-SD-At Large] Johnson
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119th CONGRESS — 1st Session
H. R. 6093
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
A BILL
To expand eligibility for certain United States Department of Agriculture programs to include agricultural cooperatives with fewer than 2,500 employees, and for other purposes.
This Act may be cited as the Agricultural Cooperative Energy Savings Act of 2025
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Section 9007(c)(1)(A)(i) of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 8107(c)(1)(A)(i)) is amended by inserting , agricultural cooperatives with less than 2,500 employees,
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