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HOUSE 2665116th CongressOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Smart Energy and Water Efficiency Act of 2019

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 by Voice Vote .
  • 2019-05-16Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • 2019-05-16Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
  • 2019-05-13Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
  • 2019-05-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  • 2019-05-10Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
  • 2019-05-10Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
  • 2019-05-10Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
  • 2019-05-10Introduced in House
  • 2019-05-10Introduced in House
  • 2019-04-10Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Energy Prior to Introduction and Referral.

CRS Summary

As of 2019-05-10 (00)

Smart Energy and Water Efficiency Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish and carry out a smart energy and water efficiency program. Under the program, DOE must award grants to water authorities (i.e., authorities that provide water, wastewater, or water reuse services) for implementing advanced and innovative technology-based solutions that will improve the energy or efficiency of water, wastewater, and water reuse systems.

Cosponsors (4)

  • Adam Kinzinger (R-IL)
  • Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)

Subjects

  • Advanced technology and technological innovations
  • Computers and information technology
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Environmental technology
  • Internet and video services
  • Internet, web applications, social media
  • Public utilities and utility rates
  • Water quality
  • Water use and supply
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