United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 8291 — TREE Act of 2020 Tackling Residential Energy burdens Efficiently Act of 2020

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

To direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program for tree planting to reduce residential energy consumption.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

Energy Employee hiring Energy efficiency and conservation Forests, forestry, trees Residential rehabilitation and home repair
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8291 do?
To direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program for tree planting to reduce residential energy consumption.
Who sponsors HR 8291?
HR 8291 is sponsored by Emanuel Cleaver (D).
What is the current status of HR 8291?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 8291?
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