To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to clarify propane storage as an eligible use for funds provided under the storage facility loan program, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1290.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FINSTAD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 39, March 1, 2023, Page H1051):
  Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: Expanding eligible use for funds provided under the storage facility loan program.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 1, 2023 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1290, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1290

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

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  September 14, 2026

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  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

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