HR 8626
116th Congress
House
Energy
Air quality
Alternative and renewable resources
Building construction
Buy American requirements
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Community life and organization
Congressional oversight
Electric power generation and transmission
Employment and training programs
Energy prices
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Inflation and prices
Infrastructure development
Manufacturing
Metals
Public contracts and procurement
Public-private cooperation
Energy Resilient Communities Act
Introduced: October 20, 2020
Introduced by:
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 20, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 20, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Energy Resilient Communities Act
This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a program that awards grants to make critical energy infrastructure more resilient to climate change hazards, such as grants for developing clean energy microgrids that support critical community infrastructure or customers of electric utilities with special energy needs due to medical conditions.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Committees of jurisdiction
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