US SB2993 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
10 Million Solar Roofs and 10 Million Gallons of Solar Water Heating Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to provide rebates for the purchase and installation of solar photovoltaic systems and solar water heating systems for residential and commercial properties in order to install over 10 years at least : (1) an additional 10 million solar systems with a cumulative capacity of at least 30,000 megawatts; and (2) an additional 200,000 solar water heating systems with a cumulative capacity of 10 million gallons. Establishes rebate eligibility criteria and the amount of rebates.
Title
10 Million Solar Roofs and 10 Million Gallons of Solar Water Heating Act of 2010
Sponsors
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] |
| Sen. John Kerry [D-MA] | Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Arlen Specter [D-PA] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-04 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4597 (Same As) 2010-02-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Subjects
Alternative and renewable resources
Building construction
Energy efficiency and conservation
Lighting and heating
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/2993/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s2993/BILLS-111s2993is.pdf |
