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118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 891 — Energy Resilient Communities Act

“To direct the Secretary of Energy to carry out a grant program to improve the energy resilience, energy democracy, and security of communities, prioritizing environmental justice communities, and for other purposes.”

Energy
Introduced Feb 9, 2023
Last action Feb 17, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Feb 9, 2023
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Referred
Feb 17, 2023
E&C · Science
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a program that awards grants to make critical energy infrastructure more resilient to climate change hazards, such as grants for developing clean energy microgrids that support critical community infrastructure or customers of electric utilities with special energy needs due to medical conditions.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 4 actions
Feb 17, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 9, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 9, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.