H.R.6631: Virgin Islands Energy Crisis Relief Act

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Bill Summary

Virgin Islands Energy Crisis Relief Act - Amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), through the Rural Utilities Service, to make a grant to the Water and Power Authority of the U.S. Virgin Islands for energy generation, transmission, and distribution in rural communities with extremely high energy costs. Provides related funding through FY2015. Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to make...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Agriculture
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to House Financial Services
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Dec. 4, 2012

Introduced in the House by Donna M.C. Christensen (D-Virgin Islands)

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