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Clean Energy for America Act

Introduced: April 22, 2021 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Clean Energy for America Act

This bill provides tax incentives for investment in clean electricity, clean transportation, clean fuel production, energy efficiency, and sets forth workforce development requirements for the energy sector.

The bill also terminates certain fossil fuel provisions and requires contractors on federal energy projects to ensure that not less than 15% of total labor hours be performed by qualified apprentices.

What's happening now April 22, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 27
All 27 Democratic 26 Independent 1
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 21, 2021
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jul 21, 2021
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Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Jun 7, 2021
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · May 10, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · May 10, 2021
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 22, 2021
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Apr 22, 2021
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Apr 22, 2021
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Apr 22, 2021
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Apr 22, 2021
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Apr 22, 2021
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 22, 2021
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Apr 22, 2021
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Apr 22, 2021
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Apr 22, 2021
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Apr 22, 2021
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Apr 22, 2021
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Apr 22, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Apr 22, 2021
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Apr 22, 2021
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Apr 22, 2021
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Apr 22, 2021
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 22, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Apr 22, 2021
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Apr 22, 2021
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 22, 2021
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Apr 22, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1298: Clean Energy for America Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1298/
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"S. 1298: Clean Energy for America Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1298/.
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S. 1298, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1298/.
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