US HB2597 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on May 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a market-oriented standard for clean electric energy generation, and for other purposes.
Title
Clean Energy Standard Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] | Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL] | Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE] |
| Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] | Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] |
| Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-09 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. |
| 2019-05-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. |
| 2019-05-08 | House | Referred 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. |
| 2019-05-08 | House | Referred 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. |
| 2019-05-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1359 (Same As) 2019-05-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2745-2746)
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Air quality
Alternative and renewable resources
Business records
Civil actions and liability
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Department of Energy
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Energy prices
Energy research
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental regulatory procedures
Environmental technology
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Government trust funds
Intergovernmental relations
Oil and gas
Public utilities and utility rates
Research and development
Solid waste and recycling
State and local government operations
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Air quality
Alternative and renewable resources
Business records
Civil actions and liability
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Department of Energy
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Energy prices
Energy research
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental regulatory procedures
Environmental technology
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Government trust funds
Intergovernmental relations
Oil and gas
Public utilities and utility rates
Research and development
Solid waste and recycling
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2597/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2597/BILLS-116hr2597ih.pdf |
