Hospital Energy Independence Act
Latest action · Feb 18, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Hospital Energy Independence Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to establish a pilot program to award grants and loan guarantees to no more than six hospitals, including academic facilities that specialize in scientific research, provide patient care, and serve as health and medical education centers, during FY2011-FY2012 to carry out energy conservation projects for: (1) significantly improving energy efficiency; and (2) encouraging on-site power generation and energy storage, capable of operating independent of the grid, and providing sufficient on-site emergency backup power for essential hospital functions.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 15, 2011 to Jun 1, 2011, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Original | Feb 15, 2011 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Feb 28, 2011 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Mar 1, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Mar 1, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | May 24, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Nita M. Lowey | May 25, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Jun 1, 2011 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 18, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
- Feb 15, 2011Introduced in House
- Feb 15, 2011Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 15, 2011Introduced in House
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