To require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide information and education tools to farmers on the cost savings, energy savings, water conservation, and carbon emissions reductions that can be realized through the use of energy-efficient pumping systems, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide information and education tools to farmers on the cost savings, energy savings, water conservation, and carbon emissions reductions that can be realized through the use of energy-efficient pumping systems, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses. The main policy domain is Agriculture, Energy, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H88AC7D33D116433A8BCFC6100291A7A4: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Leveraging Efficiency Awareness for Pumping Systems Act or the LEAPS Act.
- Section HB7A011216F344F01857C6D7F689B1ACD: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: There are over 600,000 pumping systems used for irrigation on agricultural land in the United States, many of which...
- Section H2FA1F9AF0E6D45B59A6077704FC9CA9B: 3. Information on energy-efficient pumping systems Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with pumping...
- Section H23BD83B6C51B49ED9F63076E1098A25C: 4. Energy efficiency pre-assessment tool Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with pumping system...
- Section H568C866215F644ED94F5229434A5855C: 5. Energy auditor education Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with pumping system experts, in...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide information and education tools to farmers on the cost savings, energy savings, water conservation, and carbon emissions reductions that can be realized through the use of energy-efficient pumping systems, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Key Policy Areas
Agriculture, Energy, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide information and education tools to farmers on the cost savings, energy savings, water conservation, and carbon emissions reductions that can be realized through the use of energy-efficient pumping systems, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Molinaro (for himself, Ms. Caraveo, and Ms. Slotkin) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
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