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Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-983| Senate 
| Updated: 9/10/2019
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (10)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Joe Manchin (Independent)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), including by requiring the Department of Energy to award financial assistance to nonprofit organizations for WAP enhancement and innovation, such as installing renewable energy systems. WAP reduces energy costs for low-income households by increasing the energy efficiency of their homes.

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Timeline
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Apr 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 9, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-327.
Jul 16, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 17, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2041
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 10, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 116-82.
Sep 10, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185.
  • April 2, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • April 2, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • July 9, 2019
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-327.
  • July 16, 2019
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • July 17, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2041
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • September 10, 2019
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 116-82.
  • September 10, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185.

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2041: Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act
Congressional oversightEmployment and training programsEnergy assistance for the poor and agedEnergy efficiency and conservationLow- and moderate-income housingPublic contracts and procurementResidential rehabilitation and home repairState and local government operations

Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-983| Senate 
| Updated: 9/10/2019
Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), including by requiring the Department of Energy to award financial assistance to nonprofit organizations for WAP enhancement and innovation, such as installing renewable energy systems. WAP reduces energy costs for low-income households by increasing the energy efficiency of their homes.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Apr 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 9, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-327.
Jul 16, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 17, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2041
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 10, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 116-82.
Sep 10, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185.
  • April 2, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • April 2, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • July 9, 2019
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-327.
  • July 16, 2019
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • July 17, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2041
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • September 10, 2019
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 116-82.
  • September 10, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185.
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (10)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Joe Manchin (Independent)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2041: Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEmployment and training programsEnergy assistance for the poor and agedEnergy efficiency and conservationLow- and moderate-income housingPublic contracts and procurementResidential rehabilitation and home repairState and local government operations