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S. 694

Referred to Committee

Renew America’s Schools Act of 2021

Introduced 3/10/2021•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

3/10/2021 • Senate

Summary

Renew America’s Schools Act of 2021

This bill establishes a program under which the Department of Energy must award grants for energy improvements (e.g., renovations to install energy efficiency or renewable energy technologies, repairs to improve indoor air quality, or purchases of zero-emission vehicles) at public school facilities.

Introduced in Senate • 3/10/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesBuilding constructionClimate change and greenhouse gasesEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy pricesEnvironmental educationEnvironmental healthGovernment information and archivesHigher educationHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesLabor standardsLighting, heating, coolingMotor fuelsMotor vehicles

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (8)

Party Breakdown

6
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]

Democrat • NV

Sponsored 3/10/2021

Cosponsors (7)

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Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

R-ME

Joined 3/10/2021

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Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

D-NM

Joined 3/10/2021

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Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]

R-AK

Joined 3/10/2021

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Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

D-OR

Joined 3/10/2021

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Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

D-HI

Joined 3/10/2021

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Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

D-MI

Joined 3/10/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

March 10, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate3/10/2021

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors7