Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out a Clean Cities Coalition Program. Under the program, DOE must make awards to clean city coalitions for projects and activities that reduce petroleum consumption, improve air quality, promote energy and economic security, and encourage deployment of a diverse, domestic supply of alternative fuels in the transportation sector. In addition, DOE must provide technical assistance and training to the coalitions, provide opportunities for communication and sharing of best practices among the coalitions, and maintain and publish a centralized database of information about the activities and accomplishments of the coalitions.
Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesEconomic developmentEmergency planning and evacuationEnvironmental educationEnvironmental technologyFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment information and archivesHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesInfrastructure developmentMotor fuelsPublic-private cooperationRegional and metropolitan planningState and local government operations
To require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a Clean Cities Coalition Program, and for other purposes.
USA116th CongressHR-5518| House
| Updated: 1/9/2020
This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out a Clean Cities Coalition Program. Under the program, DOE must make awards to clean city coalitions for projects and activities that reduce petroleum consumption, improve air quality, promote energy and economic security, and encourage deployment of a diverse, domestic supply of alternative fuels in the transportation sector. In addition, DOE must provide technical assistance and training to the coalitions, provide opportunities for communication and sharing of best practices among the coalitions, and maintain and publish a centralized database of information about the activities and accomplishments of the coalitions.
Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesEconomic developmentEmergency planning and evacuationEnvironmental educationEnvironmental technologyFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment information and archivesHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesInfrastructure developmentMotor fuelsPublic-private cooperationRegional and metropolitan planningState and local government operations