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S. 2137 116th Congress Senate

Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019

Official title: A bill to promote energy savings in residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 9, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Oct 23, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 263.
Oct 23, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 116-143.
Sep 25, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 11, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-335.
Jul 17, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 17, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action October 23, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 263.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019

This bill revises a variety of programs to encourage energy efficiency in buildings, industry, and the federal government, including by encouraging

  • energy efficiency in residential, commercial, federal, or school buildings;
  • energy-efficient technologies and processes for industrial applications;
  • sustainable manufacturing;
  • energy-efficient electric motors or transformers; or
  • federal use of energy-efficient and energy-saving information technologies.
 Related & companion bills 7
  • HR 1420 Energy Efficient Government Technology Act
  • HR 2664 All-of-the-Above Federal Building Energy Conservation Act of 2019
  • S 253 Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act
  • S 1245 All-of-the-Above Federal Building Energy Conservation Act of 2019
  • S 1857 Federal Energy and Water Management Performance Act of 2019
  • HR 5650 Federal Energy and Water Management Performance Act of 2020
  • HR 3962 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 6 Republican 2 Independent 1
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Sep 26, 2019
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Sep 9, 2019
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jul 17, 2019
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jul 17, 2019
 D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Jul 17, 2019
 D
Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Jul 17, 2019
 D
Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jul 17, 2019
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Jul 17, 2019
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jul 17, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2137: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2137/
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"S. 2137: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2137/.
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S. 2137, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2137/.
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