CONSERVATION OF ENERGY related term(s) Renewable Energy

Amendments

Dept. of Energy: establish policy for science and energy research and development programs and reform National Laboratory management and technology transfer programs (H.R. 589), S5202, S5219 [23JY]

——— establish policy for science and energy research and development programs and reform National Laboratory management and technology transfer programs (S. 2503), S5202, S5219 [23JY]

Dept. of State: improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (H.R. 4969), S8032, S8039 [22DE]

Bills and resolutions

Aviation: provide for use of unleaded aviation gasoline (see S. 3293), S5423 [26JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend and modify the Rural Energy Savings Program (see S. 3115), S4344 [21JN]

Dept. of Commerce: establish clean technology consortia to enhance economic, environmental, and energy security by promoting domestic development, manufacture, and deployment of clean technologies (see S. 2612), S1947 [22MR] (see H.R. 5387), H2040 [22MR]

Dept. of Education: provide support to develop career and technical education programs of study and facilities in the areas of clean and renewable energy, energy efficiency, and climate change mitigation and adaptation (see H.R. 6802), H8724 [13SE] (see H.R. 6833), H8731 [17SE]

Dept. of Energy: establish a Financing Energy Efficient Manufacturing Program (see H.R. 5042), H1211 [15FE]

——— establish a natural gas demand response pilot program (see S. 2649), S2075 [11AP]

——— establish Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership (CHP TAP) Program (see H.R. 6949), H9150 [27SE]

——— establish Federal Smart Building Program (see S. 2447), S1164 [15FE] (see H.R. 5069), H1217 [16FE]

——— establish new goals and carry out certain demonstration projects relative to energy storage (see H.R. 5610), H3574 [25AP]

——— establish pilot program to award grants and loan guarantees to hospitals to reduce energy costs and increase resilience to improve security (see H.R. 4788), H172 [12JA]

——— establish policy for science and energy research and development programs and reform National Laboratory management and technology transfer programs (see S. 2503), S1378 [6MR]

——— provide for consideration of energy storage systems by electric utilities as part of a supply side resource process (see H.R. 7311), H10210 [13DE]

——— provide for prize competitions relative to climate and energy (see H.R. 5031), H1211 [15FE]

Dept. of State: improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (see H.R. 4969), H974 [7FE]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish State and multistate infrastructure banks to provide loans for repair, construction, renovation, or improvement of educational facilities (see H.R. 5318), H1652 [15MR]

Dept. of Transportation: provide loans for acquisition of electric buses and related infrastructure (see S. 3720), S7356 [6DE]

Electric power: commend economic and conservation benefits of electric cooperative voluntary energy reduction programs and encourage promotion and adoption of such programs (see S. Res. 672), S6770 [10OC]

Energy Efficiency Day: designate (see S. Res. 668), S6542 [4OC]

EPA: ensure equal regulatory treatment of natural gas and electric vehicles (see S. 3226), S5004 [17JY] (see H.R. 6476), H6649 [23JY]

——— exclude energy efficiency projects, pollution control projects, and reliability projects from the definition of a modification under Clean Air Act provisions relative to air pollution from a stationary source (see S. 2760), S2484 [26AP]

——— provide regulatory relief to alternative fuel producers, automobile manufacturers, and consumers to allow for fuel choice options (see S. 3761), S7656 [17DE]

High Performance Building Week: designate (see S. Res. 548), S3952 [14JN] (see H. Res. 945), H5200 [14JN]

Motor vehicles: enable State and local promotion of alternative fuel and high-efficiency motor vehicle fleets (see H.R. 4834), H552 [18JA]

Postal Service: replace motor vehicle fleet with modern, efficient vehicles (see H.R. 6991), H9405 [28SE]

Public buildings: improve energy performance in Federal buildings (see S. 3295), S5423 [26JY] (see H.R. 6584), H7722 [26JY]

Taxation: establish a new phaseout of credit for electric cars (see S. 3582), S6815 [11OC] (see H.R. 7065), H9435 [16OC]

——— expand new energy efficient home credit (see H.R. 6915), H9089 [26SE]

——— extend certain tax credits relative to electric cars (see S. 3449), S6189 [17SE] (see H.R. 6274), H5974 [28JN]

——— impose an excise tax on fuel based on the carbon content of such fuel (see H.R. 6605), H7723 [26JY]

——— provide for greenhouse gas emission fees, reduce corporate income tax, provide tax credits to workers, and deliver additional benefits to the retired and disabled (see S. 2368), S612 [5FE] (see H.R. 4926), H783 [5FE]

——— provide investment and production tax credits for emerging energy technologies (see H.R. 7196), H9743 [29NO]

——— repeal excise tax on heavy-duty trucks and trailers (see S. 3052), S3760 [12JN]

——— terminate credit for new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles and provide for Federal highway user fee on alternative fuel vehicles (see S. 3559), S6701 [5OC] (see H.R. 7289), H10169 [12DE]

Remarks in House

Daikin Corp.: anniversary of North American ‘‘Konwakai’’ meeting, E1217 [6SE]

Dept. of Energy: Advanced Manufacturing Office funding, H4931 [7JN]

——— establish new goals and carry out certain demonstration projects relative to energy storage, H4866 [7JN]

——— establish policy for science and energy research and development programs and reform National Laboratory management and technology transfer programs, H5777, H5778 [27JN]

——— establish policy for science and energy research and development programs and reform National Laboratory management and technology transfer programs (H.R. 589), H8234, H8235 [13SE]

——— establish the same compliance date for amended energy conservation standards for both light bulbs and motors in ceiling fan light kits (S. 2030), H1659–H1661 [19MR]

——— Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy SuperTruck II program funding, H4930 [7JN]

——— Office of Fossil Energy solid oxide fuel cell research technology funding, H4934 [7JN]

——— Water Powers Technologies Office marine and hydrokinetic energy research and technologies funding, H4930, H4931 [7JN]

Dept. of State: improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (H.R. 4969), H7840–H7843 [5SE]

Energy Efficiency Day: observance, E1371 [5OC]

EPA: delay implementation of emission standards for new residential wood and pellet stoves, hydronic heaters, and forced-air furnaces, H1459–H1464 [7MR]

Taxation: repeal excise tax on heavy-duty trucks and trailers (H.R. 2946), H4763 [5JN]

Remarks in Senate

Climate Leadership Council: release of ‘‘Exceeding Paris—How the Baker-Schultz Carbon Dividends Plan Would Significantly Exceed the U.S. Paris Commitment’’ report, S6211 [18SE]

Dept. of Energy: establish policy for science and energy research and development programs and reform National Laboratory management and technology transfer programs (H.R. 589), S5219 [23JY]

——— establish policy for science and energy research and development programs and reform National Laboratory management and technology transfer programs (S. 2503), S5219–S5225 [23JY]

——— promote energy savings in residential buildings and industry (S. 385), S6758–S6761 [10OC]

Dept. of State: improve design and construction of diplomatic posts (H.R. 4969), S8039 [22DE]

Dept. of Transportation: provide loans for acquisition of electric buses and related infrastructure (S. 3720), S8002 [20DE]

Electric power: commend economic and conservation benefits of electric cooperative voluntary energy reduction programs and encourage promotion and adoption of such programs (S. Res. 672), S6773 [10OC]

Energy Efficiency Day: designate (S. Res. 668), S6546 [4OC], S6760 [10OC]

Motor vehicles: reform corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards, S2611 [10MY]

Power resources: impact of efforts to transition away from fossil fuel sources of energy to clean and renewable energy, S6787 [11OC]

Renewable energy: economic benefits of clean energy technologies, S7346, S7347 [6DE]

Taxation: provide for greenhouse gas emission fees, reduce corporate income tax, provide tax credits to workers, and deliver additional benefits to the retired and disabled (S. 1639), S899 [13FE]

——— provide for greenhouse gas emission fees, reduce corporate income tax, provide tax credits to workers, and deliver additional benefits to the retired and disabled (S. 2368), S5482 [31JY], S6211 [18SE], S7419 [11DE]

Reports filed

Dept. of Energy Research and Innovation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 589) (S. Rept. 115–242), S2594 [9MY]

——— Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2503) (S. Rept. 115–241), S2594 [9MY]

Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 723) (H. Rept. 115–575), H1226 [23FE]

EPA Delay of Implementation of Emission Standards for New Residential Wood and Pellet Stoves, Hydronic Heaters, and Forced-Air Furnaces: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1857), S6221 [18SE]

EPA Emission Standards for New Residential Wood and Pellet Stoves, Hydronic Heaters, and Forced-Air Furnaces Implementation Delay: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1857) (S. Rept. 115–422), S7356 [6DE]

Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization (RIVER) Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1336) (S. Rept. 115–250), S2793 [21MY]

Relief From New Source Performance Standards Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 453) (H. Rept. 115–508), H131 [10JA]

Texts of

H.R. 4969, Improving Embassy Design and Security Act, S8039–S8041 [22DE], H7840 [5SE]

S. 2030, Ceiling Fan Energy Conservation Harmonization Act, H1659 [19MR]

S. 2503, Dept. of Energy Research and Innovation Act, S5219–S5225 [23JY]

S. Res. 548, High Performance Building Week, S3954 [14JN]

S. Res. 668, Energy Efficiency Day, S6544 [4OC]

S. Res. 672, commend economic and conservation benefits of electric cooperative voluntary energy reduction programs and encourage promotion and adoption of such programs, S6772 [10OC]