3.0.0 2447 2023-01-11T16:17:54Z 2023-01-11T16:17:54Z House H HR 2007-05-23 110 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy20 Energy Subcommittee Referred to 2007-05-31T16:26:30Z Referred to 2007-05-23T14:03:00Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2007-05-23T18:58:41Z Referred to 2007-05-23T14:02:52Z 2007-05-31 hssy20 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. Committee 2007-05-23 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Committee 2007-05-23 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-05-23 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-23 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2007-05-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000784 Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] ALBERT WYNN D MD R. 4 N T000463 Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-3] Michael Turner R OH R. 3 2007-05-23 True E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 2007-05-23 True P000034 Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] FRANK PALLONE D NJ 6 2007-05-23 True K000113 Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] PATRICK KENNEDY D RI J. 1 2007-05-23 True I000026 Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] JAY INSLEE D WA 1 2007-05-23 True B001251 Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] G. K. Butterfield D NC 1 2007-05-23 True W000792 Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] ANTHONY WEINER D NY D. 9 2007-05-23 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2007-05-23 True C001060 Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] Russ Carnahan D MO 3 2007-05-23 True C000191 Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] JULIA CARSON D IN 7 2007-06-28 False C001061 Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] Emanuel Cleaver D MO 5 2007-06-28 False C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2007-06-28 False K000336 Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] DENNIS KUCINICH D OH J. 10 2007-06-28 False J000070 Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] WILLIAM JEFFERSON D LA J. 2 2007-06-28 False H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2007-06-28 False M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5] Doris Matsui D CA O. 5 2007-08-02 False C001058 Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] Ben Chandler D KY 6 2007-08-02 False S001156 Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39] Linda Sánchez D CA T. 39 2007-08-02 False C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2007-08-02 False S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 2007-08-02 False W000314 Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] ROBERT WEXLER D FL 19 2007-08-02 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2007-08-02 False S000810 Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] PETE STARK D CA 13 2007-08-04 False E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 14 2007-12-04 False Energy Alternative energy sources Block grants Building laws Car pools Carbon dioxide Climate change and greenhouse gases Commuting Consultants Department of Energy Economics and Public Finance Energy conservation Energy efficiency Energy research Environmental Protection Environmental technology Executive reorganization Federal aid to air pollution control Fluorocarbons Fuel cells Geothermal resources Government Operations and Politics Government procurement Government vehicles Home repair and improvement Hours of labor Housing and Community Development Labor and Employment Land use Mass rapid transit Methane Motor buses Natural gas vehicles Nitrogen oxides Nonprofit organizations Pollution measurement Public Lands and Natural Resources Recycling of waste products Revolving funds Science, Technology, Communications Service stations Solar energy Technological innovations Traffic congestion Traffic engineering Transportation and Public Works Waste reduction Wind power Energy 00 2007-05-23 Introduced in House 2007-07-02T21:27:22Z Energy and Environment Block Grant Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish an Energy and Environment Block Grant Program to make block grants to state or local governments for: (1) energy efficiency and climate protection strategy; (2) technical consultant services to assist in the development of such strategy; (3) energy audits; (4) weatherization programs; (5) financial incentives for energy efficiency retrofits; and (6) grants to nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies for energy retrofits.

Declares the purchase or leasing of equipment or vehicles for the private sector, or of pollution control equipment for private electric utilities, ineligible for funds under this Act.

Requires a local government unit that is a grant recipient to submit to the Secretary a proposed Energy Efficiency and Climate Protection Strategy establishing goals for increased energy efficiency and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

Requires a state that is a grant recipient to use at least 70% of the funds received to provide subgrants to otherwise ineligible local government units.

Directs the Secretary to establish an Office of Energy and Environmental Block Grants, which shall in turn establish and implement a Research, Technical Assistance, and Education Program.

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