Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2665
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Smart Energy and Water Efficiency Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 10, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 10, 2019
Latest Action
Jul 17, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2665
Congress
116
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
Democrat
New Hampshire
Democrat
New Jersey
Republican
Pennsylvania
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Smart Energy and Water Efficiency Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish and carry out a smart energy and water efficiency program. Under the program, DOE must award grants to water authorities (i.e., authorities that provide water, wastewater, or water reuse services) for implementing advanced and innovative technology-based solutions that will improve the energy or efficiency of water, wastewater, and water reuse systems.

Text (1)
Actions (10)
07/17/2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
07/17/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
05/16/2019
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
05/16/2019
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
05/16/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
05/13/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
05/11/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
05/10/2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
05/10/2019
Introduced in House
04/10/2019
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Energy Prior to Introduction and Referral.
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:14:32 PM