American Renewable Energy Act of 2021
Latest action · Jun 17, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
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.
- IntroducedJun 16, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
American Renewable Energy Act of 2021
This bill establishes an annual renewable energy standard for retail electricity suppliers through 2030. Under the standard, the suppliers must (1) increase their renewable energy generation each year by specified amounts, and (2) generate at least 70% renewable electricity by 2030.
Cosponsors 26
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 16, 2021 to Apr 6, 2022, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | Jun 16, 2021 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Jun 16, 2021 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Jun 16, 2021 |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Original | Jun 16, 2021 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Jun 16, 2021 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jun 17, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Jun 22, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Jun 23, 2021 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Jun 25, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Jun 28, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Mondaire Jones | Jul 2, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Jul 16, 2021 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jul 20, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Jul 20, 2021 | |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Jul 21, 2021 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 17, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- Jun 16, 2021Introduced in House
- Jun 16, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 16, 2021Introduced in House
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