Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act
Latest action · Jun 25, 2013 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-70.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 11, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to establish a pilot program to award grants to nonprofit organizations for the purpose of retrofitting buildings owned by such organizations with energy-efficiency improvements.
Directs the Secretary, in determining whether to award a grant, to apply performance-based criteria, which shall give priority to applications based on: (1) the cost-effectiveness of the energy-efficiency improvement; and (2) an effective plan for evaluation, measurement, and verification of energy savings. Limits each grant award to: (1) an amount equal to 50% of the energy-efficiency improvement, and (2) $200,000.
Authorizes appropriations for such grants for FY2014-FY2017.
Requires the Secretary to use amounts otherwise made available for the Building Technologies Program to carry out such pilot program.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 11, 2013 to Jun 26, 2013, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Original | Apr 11, 2013 |
| D-HI | Brian Schatz | May 7, 2013 | |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Jun 12, 2013 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Jun 18, 2013 | |
| D-AR | Mark L. Pryor | Jun 18, 2013 | |
| R-ID | James E. Risch | Jun 26, 2013 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 25, 2013Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-70.
- Apr 11, 2013Introduced in Senate
- Apr 11, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 11, 2013Introduced in Senate
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