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H.R.3959

H.R.3959: American Renewable Energy Act of 2021

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Introduced June 16, 2021
Latest Major Action June 17, 2021

Bill Sponsor

Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

Bill Cosponsors

26 (All Democrats)

Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.)
Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.)
Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)
Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.)
Emanuel Cleaver II (D-Mo.)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.)
Grace F. Napolitano (D-Calif.)
Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.)
Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)
Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)
Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.)
Albio Sires (D-N.J.)
Jim McGovern (D-Mass.)
Sean Casten (D-Ill.)
Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pa.)
Grace Meng (D-N.Y.)
Jared Huffman (D-Calif.)
Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.)
Marie Newman (D-Ill.)
Donald Beyer (D-Va.)
Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)
Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.)
Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)
Ro Khanna (D-Calif.)
Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)
Andy Levin (D-Mich.)

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Introduced in House - June 16, 2021

Bill Summary

American Renewable Energy Act of 2021 This bill establishes an annual renewable energy standard for retail electricity suppliers through 2030. Under the standard, the suppliers must (1) increase their renewable energy generation each year by specified amounts, and (2) generate at least 70% renewable electricity by 2030.

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
June 17, 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
June 16, 2021	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
June 16, 2021	Introduced in the House by Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

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