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S 1826 · in committee · niche

GRAIN DRY Act

What this bill does

  • This bill allows farm loans to be used for building or upgrading propane storage facilities used in agricultural operations.
  • Agricultural producers who use propane for grain drying, irrigation, and heating are affected.
  • The Department of Agriculture's existing Farm Storage Facility Loan Program will now cover these propane storage projects.

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  1. 01

    How would expanding farm loans to cover propane storage facilities change the cost structure for grain producers who currently finance these upgrades through other means?

  2. 02

    Which agricultural regions or farm sizes would benefit most from accessing the Department of Agriculture's Farm Storage Facility Loan Program for propane infrastructure?

  3. 03

    What safeguards would prevent farm loans intended for propane storage from being diverted to other agricultural expenses?

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Introduced 2025-05-21

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-05-21 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

  2. 2025-05-21 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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