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S.1960: Biobased Energy Incentive Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2002
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Biobased Energy Incentive Act of 2002 - Amends the Biomass Research and Development Act of 2000 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish: (1) a biobased energy incentive program of payments to eligible producers to promote the use of commodities to produce biobased energy products (biodiesel or ethanol fuel); and (2) a program to encourage wider availability of biobased energy products to consumers of gasoline and diesel fuel.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Feb. 15, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |