HR 2705 · 103th Congress · Agriculture and Food

To eliminate the Rural Electrification Administration.

Introduced 1993-07-22· Sponsored by Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-47]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Credit and Rural Development.(1993-07-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to: (1) reduce loan subsidies available from the Rural Electrification Administration (REA); and (2) eliminate the REA. Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize loans to electric generation and transmission cooperatives unable to otherwise obtain credit.…

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Cosponsors (14)

2 Democrats12 Republicans
Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3]IL
Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]NJ
Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6]MA
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]CT
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]NY
Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8]IL
Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]IL
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46]CA
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]FL
Rep. Hoke, Martin R. [R-OH-10]OH
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2]NY
Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-11]MI