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- H.R.2958
H.R.2958: Climate Solutions Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced June 20, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 23, 2017
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 20, 2017
Bill Summary
Climate Solutions Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 by directing the Department of Energy (DOE) to promulgate regulations that require the percentage of electric energy generated from renewable sources that is sold at the retail level to increase each year beginning in 2020 so that in 2050 and each subsequent year, the percentage is at least 80%. DOE must also promulgate regulations that set...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 23, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
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| June 20, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
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| June 20, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) |