Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 25, 2021Energy
H.R. 1375
Energy Equity Act of 2021
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
FiledFiled
CommitteeComm.
PassedFloor
Both ChambersBoth
Became LawLaw
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 25, 2021)
Energy Equity Act of 2021
This bill establishes an Office of Energy Equity within the Department of Energy. The office must (1) promote an agencywide environmental justice strategy and interagency collaboration, (2) reduce or stabilize energy costs within underserved or disadvantaged communities, and (3) increase the availability of energy conservation measures within underserved or disadvantaged communities.
What just happenedFeb 26, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1](D-IL)Sponsor
1committees4actions1related bills11subjects
- Introduced in HouseFeb 25, 2021
- Feb 26, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee - Feb 25, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 25, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 25, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House