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H.R. 2536 — Renew America's Schools Act of 2017 | PoliFocus

H.R. 2536115th Congress

Renew America's Schools Act of 2017

To provide for grants for energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy improvements at public school facilities.

Sponsors

Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]

Subjects

Education

Summary

Renew America's Schools Act of 2017

This bill requires the Department of Energy to provide competitive grants for making energy improvements in schools. Specifically, grants may be awarded for:

any improvement, repair, or renovation to a school that will result in a direct reduction in school energy costs;
any improvement, repair, renovation, or installation that leads to an improvement in teacher and student health, such as indoor air quality; and
the installation of renewable energy technologies (e.g., wind power) involved in the improvement, repair, or renovation to a school.

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Related Legislation

H.R. 2479Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's America Act
2018-05-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
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Legislative Actions

2017-05-18
Introduced in House
2017-05-18
Introduced in House
2017-05-18
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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