Energy Resilient Communities Act

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HR 8626

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Oct 20, 2020

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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, fo ...

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Air quality Alternative and renewable resources Building construction Buy American requirements Climate change and greenhouse gases Community life and organization Congressional oversight Electric power generation and transmission Employment and training programs Energy Energy prices Energy storage, supplies, demand Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Inflation and prices Infrastructure development Manufacturing Metals Public contracts and procurement Public-private cooperation Racial and ethnic relations Small business Wages and earnings Women in business

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Energy Resilient Communities Act

This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a program that awards grants to make critical energy infrastructure more resilient to climate change hazards, such as grants for developing clean energy microgrids that support critical community infrastructure or customers of electric utilities with special energy needs due to medical conditions.

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Oct 20, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Oct 20, 2020

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