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S 1768 United States Senate · 117th Congress

HOPE for HOMES Act of 2021

Summary
HOPE for HOMES Act of 2021 This bill provides support for energy efficiency upgrades in homes. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a grant program that supports training on how to efficiently retrofit homes. In addition, DOE must establish a Home Energy Savings Retrofit Rebate Program to provide rebates for homeowners to invest in energy efficiency improvements.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill establishes DOE grant and rebate programs for home energy efficiency retrofits, directly advancing energy efficiency standards per indicators.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentDirectly funds energy efficiency retrofits via DOE grants and rebates, reducing energy consumption and emissions per bill summary.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 20, 2021 Last action May 18, 2022
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May 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
upper
May 20, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
May 20, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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Photo of Chris Van Hollen
Chris Van Hollen
DDemocratic
MD
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Co
Photo of Christopher A. Coons
Christopher A. Coons
DDemocratic
DE
n/a
Co
Photo of Jeanne Shaheen
Jeanne Shaheen
DDemocratic
NH
n/a
Co
Photo of Jon Ossoff
Jon Ossoff
DDemocratic
GA
n/a