Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2017
- Last Action
- 6/13/2017
Actions
- 2017-06-13Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 2017-06-12Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2017-06-12On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4825)
- 2017-06-12Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4825)
- 2017-06-12DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 627.
- 2017-06-12Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4825-4826)
- 2017-06-12Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 2017-06-12Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 115.
- 2017-06-12Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-171.
- 2017-06-12Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 115-171.
- 2017-06-07Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- 2017-06-07Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 2017-01-24Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2017-01-24Introduced in House
- 2017-01-24Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-06-12 (81)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act by directing the Department of Energy's Office of Energy and Renewable Energy to establish a clearinghouse for disseminating information regarding available programs and financing mechanisms that may be used to help initiate, develop, and finance energy efficiency, distributed generation, and energy retrofitting projects for schools.
The office must: (1) consult with appropriate agencies to develop a list of programs and financing mechanisms that are, or may be, used for the projects; and (2) coordinate with appropriate agencies to develop a collaborative education and outreach effort to streamline communications and promote the programs and financing mechanisms.
Cosponsors (20)
- Donald Beyer (D-VA)
- EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
- Earl Carter (R-GA)
- Katherine Clark (D-MA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
- John Delaney (D-MD)
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
- ANNA ESHOO (D-CA)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
- Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI)
- SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
- EDDIE JOHNSON (D-TX)
- MARCY KAPTUR (D-OH)
- William Keating (D-MA)
- Stephen Knight (R-CA)
- Leonard Lance (R-NJ)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
- Ted Lieu (D-CA)
- David Loebsack (D-IA)
Subjects
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Building construction
- Educational facilities and institutions
- Elementary and secondary education
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Government information and archives
- Higher education
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