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New rules for government energy project loans

This act changes the rules for government-guaranteed loans for energy projects. The main change is that companies which previously failed to repay such loans will not be eligible for new guarantees. This aims to protect taxpayer money from default risks.
Key points
Companies that defaulted on previous government-backed energy project loans cannot get new guarantees.
The change aims to increase accountability and protect public funds.
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Print number: 117_HR_5292
Sponsor: Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
Process start date: 2021-09-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Energy Accountability Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5292.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Companies that defaulted on previous government-backed energy project loans cannot get new guarantees.
  • The change aims to increase accountability and protect public funds.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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