H.R. 1375

Referred to Committee

Energy Equity Act of 2021

Introduced 2/25/2021•117th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

2/26/2021 • House

Summary

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.

Introduced in House • 2/25/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy

Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCommunity life and organizationDepartment of EnergyElectric power generation and transmissionEnvironmental healthExecutive agency funding and structureLow- and moderate-income housingPoverty and welfare assistanceRacial and ethnic relations

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Sponsor

Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]

Democrat • IL-1

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 25, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House2/25/2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Bill TypeHR

Current StatusReferred to Committee

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