HOUSE 3522117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

TREES Act of 2021

Last Action: 5/26/2021

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2021-05-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2021-05-25Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2021-05-25Introduced in House
2021-05-25Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-25 (00)

Trees for Residential Energy and Economic Savings Act of 2021 or the TREES Act of 2021

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a grant program for states, local governments, Indian tribes, and other entities to facilitate tree planting projects that reduce residential energy consumption. Under the program, DOE may award grants to facilitate the planting of at least 300,000 trees annually in residential neighborhoods.

Cosponsors (20)

Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
John Sarbanes (D-MD)
David McKinley (R-WV)
Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
Matt Cartwright (D-PA)
Marie Newman (D-IL)
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
Albio Sires (D-NJ)
Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
Jared Huffman (D-CA)
Ann Kuster (D-NH)
Terri Sewell (D-AL)
Mondaire Jones (D-NY)
Mark Takano (D-CA)
MIKE DOYLE (D-PA)

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