Bill115th CongressFiled May 18, 2017Education
H.R. 2536
Renew America's Schools Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 18, 2017)
Renew America's Schools Act of 2017
This bill requires the Department of Energy to provide competitive grants for making energy improvements in schools. Specifically, grants may be awarded for:
- any improvement, repair, or renovation to a school that will result in a direct reduction in school energy costs;
- any improvement, repair, renovation, or installation that leads to an improvement in teacher and student health, such as indoor air quality; and
- the installation of renewable energy technologies (e.g., wind power) involved in the improvement, repair, or renovation to a school.
What just happenedMay 18, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2](D-IA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 18, 2017
- May 18, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Education and the Workforce Committee - May 18, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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