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H.R.5615: TREES Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 15, 2020
- Latest Major Action Jan. 15, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 15, 2020
Bill Summary
The Residential Energy and Economic Savings Act or the TREES Act This bill provides incentives for retail power providers or cities to plant trees to reduce energy costs. Specifically, the Department of Energy (DOE) must establish a program to award grants to retail power providers that partner with nonprofit tree-planting organizations to establish or continue operating tree-planting programs. Under the program, retail power providers must...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 15, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 15, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Doris Matsui (D-Calif.) |