HOPE for HOMES Act of 2020

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HR 7325

Introduced

Jun 24, 2020

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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be ...

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Building construction Congressional oversight Education programs funding Energy Energy efficiency and conservation Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Housing industry and standards Intergovernmental relations Licensing and registrations Lighting, heating, cooling Low- and moderate-income housing Performance measurement Residential rehabilitation and home repair Small business State and local finance State and local government operations Vocational and technical education

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HOPE for HOMES Act of 2020

This bill directs the Department of Energy to establish (1) criteria for a HOPE Qualification for contractors to advance their capabilities to efficiently retrofit homes, including a list of courses that meet the criteria and information on how individuals and entities may apply for grants to achieve such qualification; and (2) a Home Energy Savings Retrofit Rebate Program to provide rebates for homeowners to invest in energy efficiency improvements.

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Jun 24, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jun 24, 2020

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