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Renew America’s Schools Act of 2019

11/1/2022, 1:51 PM

Congressional Summary of S 1890

Renew America’s Schools Act of 2019

This bill establishes a program under which the Department of Energy must award grants for energy improvements (e.g., renovations to install energy efficiency or renewable energy technologies, repairs to improve indoor air quality, or purchases of zero-emission vehicles) at public school facilities.

Current Status of Bill S 1890

Bill S 1890 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 18, 2019. Bill S 1890 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on June 18, 2019.  Bill S 1890's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 383. as of December 18, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1890

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1890

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

- Air quality
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Building construction
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Education of the disadvantaged
- Education programs funding
- Educational facilities and institutions
- Elementary and secondary education
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy prices
- Environmental education
- Environmental health
- Higher education
- Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
- Lighting, heating, cooling
- Motor fuels
- Motor vehicles
- Public contracts and procurement
- Wages and earnings

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1890

Renew America’s Schools Act of 2019
Renew America’s Schools Act of 2019
Renew America’s Schools Act of 2019
A bill to provide for grants for energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy improvements at public school facilities.

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