House Bill 425
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 21, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
425
Congress
117
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 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.
January 21, 2021
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02/02/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
01/21/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
01/21/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:35 PM