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21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act

4/7/2025, 3:24 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3021

Bill 110 hr 3021, also known as the 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act, aims to improve the quality and sustainability of public school facilities across the United States. The bill focuses on creating environmentally friendly and energy-efficient school buildings that provide a safe and healthy learning environment for students.

Key provisions of the bill include funding for the construction, renovation, and modernization of public school facilities to meet green building standards. This includes incorporating energy-efficient technologies, such as solar panels and LED lighting, as well as improving indoor air quality and reducing water usage.

The bill also prioritizes schools in low-income communities that are in need of the most urgent repairs and upgrades. It establishes a grant program to provide funding for these projects, with a focus on promoting equity and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality learning environments. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for workforce development and training programs to support the construction and maintenance of green school facilities. This aims to create job opportunities in the green building industry and promote economic growth in communities across the country. Overall, the 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act seeks to modernize and improve public school infrastructure while promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship. By investing in green school facilities, the bill aims to create healthier and more productive learning environments for students, while also supporting job creation and economic development.

Current Status of Bill HR 3021

Bill HR 3021 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 12, 2007. Bill HR 3021 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the House on July 12, 2007.  Bill HR 3021's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of August 1, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3021

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3021

Primary Policy Focus

Education

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