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To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.
3/8/2023, 8:12 PM
Summary of Bill HR 425
Bill 117 hr 425, also known as the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program Reauthorization Act, aims to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 in order to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program. This program provides funding to local governments to support energy efficiency and conservation projects in their communities.
The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to energy efficiency and conservation. These may include updates to the program's guidelines, funding allocations, and reporting requirements. The goal of the bill is to continue supporting local efforts to reduce energy consumption, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and promote sustainable practices.
Overall, Bill 117 hr 425 seeks to strengthen the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program and ensure that it remains a valuable resource for communities looking to improve their energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.
The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to energy efficiency and conservation. These may include updates to the program's guidelines, funding allocations, and reporting requirements. The goal of the bill is to continue supporting local efforts to reduce energy consumption, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and promote sustainable practices.
Overall, Bill 117 hr 425 seeks to strengthen the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program and ensure that it remains a valuable resource for communities looking to improve their energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.
Congressional Summary of HR 425
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.
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Current Status of Bill HR 425
Bill HR 425 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 21, 2021. Bill HR 425 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on January 21, 2021. Bill HR 425's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. as of February 2, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 425
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
36Democrat Cosponsors
32Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 425
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyPotential Impact Areas
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Government trust funds
- Lighting, heating, cooling
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 425
To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.
To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 425
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