HR-448 : Still Just a Bill

Energy Resilient Communities Act

This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a program that awards grants to make critical energy infrastructure more resilient to climate change hazards, such as grants for developing clean energy microgrids that support critical community infrastructure or customers of electric utilities with special energy needs due to medical conditions.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-02-02CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy.House committee actions
2021-01-25CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy.House committee actions
2021-01-25IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.House floor actions
2021-01-25IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.House floor actions
2021-01-25IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
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Policy Area :

Energy
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  • Air quality
  • Alternative and renewable resources
  • Building construction
  • Buy American requirements
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Community life and organization
  • Congressional oversight
  • Electric power generation and transmission
  • Employment and training programs
  • Energy prices
  • Energy storage, supplies, demand
  • Government information and archives
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Inflation and prices
  • Infrastructure development
  • Manufacturing
  • Metals
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Public-private cooperation
  • Racial and ethnic relations
  • Small business
  • Wages and earnings
  • Women in business

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