TREES Act of 2021
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 26, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
May 25, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 25, 2021
Introduced in House
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Trees for Residential Energy and Economic Savings Act of 2021 or the TREES Act of 2021
This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a grant program for states, local governments, Indian tribes, and other entities to facilitate tree planting projects that reduce residential energy consumption. Under the program, DOE may award grants to facilitate the planting of at least 300,000 trees annually in residential neighborhoods.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
55
Lowenthal, Alan
D
Chu, Judy
D
Lieu, Ted
Cicilline, David
Lawson, Al
D
Neguse, Joe
Maloney, Sean
Kilmer, Derek
D
Davids, Sharice
D
McBath, Lucy
D
Aguilar, Pete
Blumenauer, Earl
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
D
Casten, Sean
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
Gallego, Ruben
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
D
Horsford, Steven
McEachin, A.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
D
Mfume, Kweisi
RUSH, BOBBY
D
Scott, David
D
Trahan, Lori
D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
D
Evans, Dwight
Kahele, Kaiali'i
McNerney, Jerry
Axne, Cynthia
D
Morelle, Joseph D.
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
D
Meng, Grace
D
Pressley, Ayanna
D
Tonko, Paul
DOYLE, MIKE
D
Takano, Mark
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
D
Huffman, Jared
Jones, Mondaire
Kuster, Ann
D
Sewell, Terri A.
Sires, Albio
D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
Cartwright, Matt
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Lee, Barbara
Newman, Marie
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3522: TREES Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3522/
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