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US HR5518

US HR5518
To require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a Clean Cities Coalition Program, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
12/19/2019
In Committee
12/20/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a Clean Cities Coalition Program, and for other purposes. This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out a Clean Cities Coalition Program. Under the program, DOE must make awards to clean city coalitions for projects and activities that reduce petroleum consumption, improve air quality, promote energy and economic security, and encourage deployment of a diverse, domestic supply of alternative fuels in the transportation sector. In addition, DOE must provide technical assistance and training to the coalitions, provide opportunities for communication and sharing of best practices among the coalitions, and maintain and publish a centralized database of information about the activities and accomplishments of the coalitions.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out a Clean Cities Coalition Program. Under the program, DOE must make awards to clean city coalitions for projects and activities that reduce petroleum consumption, improve air quality, promote energy and economic security, and encourage deployment of alternative fuels in the transportation sector. The bill also requires DOE to provide technical assistance and training to the coalitions, facilitate communication and sharing of best practices among the coalitions, and maintain a centralized database of information about the coalitions' activities and accomplishments. The bill authorizes appropriations of up to $100 million annually for the program from fiscal year 2020 to 2024.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . (on 01/09/2020)

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