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Public School Green Rooftop Program

USA118th CongressHR-4270| House 
| Updated: 6/23/2023
Nydia M. Velázquez

Nydia M. Velázquez

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (11)
Kim Schrier (Democratic)Delia C. Ramirez (Democratic)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Public School Green Rooftop Program This bill allows state energy conservation plans established under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to include programs that award grants for green roofs on public elementary school and secondary school buildings. Under the bill, a green roof is a layer of vegetation planted over a waterproofing system or waterproof management practice that is installed on top of a flat or slightly-sloped roof that may support plant growth.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7693
Public School Green Rooftop Program

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1863
Public School Green Rooftop Program
Jun 21, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 21, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 23, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7693
    Public School Green Rooftop Program


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1863
    Public School Green Rooftop Program


  • June 21, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • June 21, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • June 23, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Energy

Animal and plant healthArchitectureBuilding constructionEducational facilities and institutionsEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental educationEnvironmental technologyHorticulture and plantsLicensing and registrations

Public School Green Rooftop Program

USA118th CongressHR-4270| House 
| Updated: 6/23/2023
Public School Green Rooftop Program This bill allows state energy conservation plans established under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to include programs that award grants for green roofs on public elementary school and secondary school buildings. Under the bill, a green roof is a layer of vegetation planted over a waterproofing system or waterproof management practice that is installed on top of a flat or slightly-sloped roof that may support plant growth.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7693
Public School Green Rooftop Program

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1863
Public School Green Rooftop Program
Jun 21, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 21, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 23, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7693
    Public School Green Rooftop Program


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1863
    Public School Green Rooftop Program


  • June 21, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • June 21, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • June 23, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
Nydia M. Velázquez

Nydia M. Velázquez

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (11)
Kim Schrier (Democratic)Delia C. Ramirez (Democratic)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal and plant healthArchitectureBuilding constructionEducational facilities and institutionsEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental educationEnvironmental technologyHorticulture and plantsLicensing and registrations