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- H.R.5542
H.R.5542: To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program for States to provide incentives to natural gas distribution companies for the improvement of natural gas distribution systems, and for other purposes.
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- Introduced Jan. 7, 2020
- Latest Major Action Jan. 9, 2020
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- Introduced in House - Jan. 7, 2020
Bill Summary
This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a grant program for states to improve public safety and environmental performance of the natural gas distribution system by offsetting rate increases to low-income households and providing incentives for natural gas distribution companies to accelerate, expand, or enhance improvements to the natural gas distribution system. Grants must be used for (1) replacement of cast and wrought...
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 9, 2020 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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| Jan. 9, 2020 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Jan. 8, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
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| Jan. 7, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 7, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) |