Supporting the goals and ideals of "Weatherization Day".
2/5/2024, 2:30 PMSummary of Bill HRES 823
Bill 118 HRES 823, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of Weatherization Day" bill, aims to recognize and support the importance of weatherization efforts in the United States. Weatherization Day is celebrated annually on October 30th and is dedicated to raising awareness about the benefits of weatherizing homes and buildings to improve energy efficiency and reduce energy costs.The bill highlights the importance of weatherization in helping low-income families and individuals save money on their energy bills, reduce their carbon footprint, and improve the overall comfort and safety of their homes. It also emphasizes the role of weatherization in creating jobs, stimulating economic growth, and promoting environmental sustainability.
The bill calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing October 30th as Weatherization Day and encourages federal, state, and local governments, as well as private sector organizations, to support and promote weatherization efforts. It also urges Congress to continue funding for weatherization programs and initiatives to ensure that all Americans have access to affordable, energy-efficient homes. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 823 aims to raise awareness about the importance of weatherization and to encourage continued support for weatherization efforts in the United States.
Congressional Summary of HRES 823
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of Weatherization Day, which (1) celebrates the accomplishments and potential of the Weatherization Assistance Program, and (2) informs the public of the program's benefits. It also urges the Department of Energy, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Agriculture, and the Environmental Protection Agency to increase efforts that provide weatherization assistance to improve the quality of life for low-income individuals and their families.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 823
Bill HRES 823 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 30, 2023. Bill HRES 823 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 30, 2023. Bill HRES 823's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security. as of November 3, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 823
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 823
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 823
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