HOUSE 2088116th CongressOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.

Last Action: 7/17/2019

Actions

2019-07-17Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2019-07-17Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-05-16Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
2019-05-16Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-04-10Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-04-05Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2019-04-04Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-04-04Introduced in House
2019-04-04Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-04 (00)

This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and revises the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program. Under the program, the Department of Energy provides grants to local governments, states, and Indian tribes for energy efficiency and conservation projects and programs. This bill expands the allowable uses of grant funds to include the deployment of energy distribution technologies that significantly expand access to alternative fuels.

Cosponsors (20)

Marc Veasey (D-TX)
Colin Allred (D-TX)
Paul Tonko (D-NY)
EDDIE JOHNSON (D-TX)
GRACE NAPOLITANO (D-CA)
ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)
Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)
Doris Matsui (D-CA)
LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD (D-CA)
Abby Finkenauer (D-IA)
Mike Levin (D-CA)
Jerry McNerney (D-CA)
PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
Julia Brownley (D-CA)
Brian Higgins (D-NY)
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
ANNA ESHOO (D-CA)
Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ)
Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX)

Subjects

Alternative and renewable resources
Energy efficiency and conservation
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Government trust funds
Lighting, heating, cooling

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