A bill to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to reauthorize the weatherization assistance program, and for other purposes.
Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act of 2019
This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), including by requiring the Department of Energy to award financial assistance to nonprofit organizations for WAP enhancement and innovation, such as installing renewable energy systems. WAP reduces energy costs for low-income households by increasing the energy efficiency of their homes.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-327.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 116-82.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 116-82.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185.
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