A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish an energy efficiency retrofit pilot program.

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Congressional Summary of S 600

This bill directs the Department of Energy to establish a pilot program to award matching grants for nonprofit organizations to retrofit their buildings with energy-efficiency improvements.

This bill amends the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to decrease the amount of appropriations authorized in FY2015 for the Zero Net Energy Commercial Buildings Initiative.

Current Status of Bill S 600

Bill S 600 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 26, 2015. Bill S 600 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on February 26, 2015.  Bill S 600's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. as of April 30, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 600

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
5
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 600

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

Alternative and renewable resourcesBuilding constructionEnergy efficiency and conservationLighting and heatingLighting, heating, coolingSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 600

A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish an energy efficiency retrofit pilot program.A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish an energy efficiency retrofit pilot program.
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