S-600 : Still Just a Bill


This bill directs the Department of Energy to establish a pilot program to award matching grants for nonprofit organizations to retrofit their buildings with energy-efficiency improvements.

This bill amends the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to decrease the amount of appropriations authorized in FY2015 for the Zero Net Energy Commercial Buildings Initiative.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-04-30CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-166.Senate
2015-02-26IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2015-02-26IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress
2015-02-26IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Energy
Related Subjects
  • Alternative and renewable resources
  • Building construction
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Lighting, heating, cooling
  • Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
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