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HR 1302119th CongressIntroduced
GRAIN DRY Act
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Agriculture & Food
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The GRAIN DRY Act amends the 2008 Farm Bill to explicitly authorize propane storage infrastructure for agricultural production as an eligible use under USDA's storage facility loan program, enabling farmers to access financing for constructing or upgrading facilities that store propane primarily used in crop drying and other farming operations.
Key Points
- 1The legislation modifies Section 1614(a) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to specifically include propane storage facilities used in agricultural production as qualified loan purposes.
- 2It allows agricultural producers to obtain federal loans for building or modernizing storage infrastructure that holds propane essential for post-harvest crop drying processes.
- 3The bill addresses infrastructure gaps by clarifying eligibility for propane storage under existing rural development programs to reduce post-harvest losses and support agricultural productivity.
Impact Areas
Agricultural producers and farmers requiring crop drying infrastructureRural communities dependent on agricultural supply chainsUSDA rural development loan programs and agricultural infrastructure financing
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