S 2462
116th Congress
Senate
Energy
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Alternative and renewable resources
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Electric power generation and transmission
Employment and training programs
Energy assistance for the poor and aged
Government lending and loan guarantees
Housing and community development funding
Low- and moderate-income housing
Public housing
Public utilities and utility rates
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Low-Income Solar Energy Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 11, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 11, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Low-Income Solar Energy Act
This bill expands access to solar energy for low-income households, including by expanding the Low-Income Housing Energy Assistance Program, and directing the Department of Energy to establish a solar financing program.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2462: Low-Income Solar Energy Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2462/
"S. 2462: Low-Income Solar Energy Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2462/.
S. 2462, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2462/.
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