US HB706 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Hospital Energy Independence Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to establish a pilot program to award grants and loan guarantees to no more than six hospitals, including academic facilities that specialize in scientific research, provide patient care, and serve as health and medical education centers, during FY2011-FY2012 to carry out energy conservation projects for: (1) significantly improving energy efficiency; and (2) encouraging on-site power generation and energy storage, capable of operating independent of the grid, and providing sufficient on-site emergency backup power for essential hospital functions.
Title
Hospital Energy Independence Act
Sponsors
Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] | Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD] | Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] |
Rep. Peter King [R-NY] | Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] | Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-02-18 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. |
2011-02-15 | House | Referred to House Appropriations |
2011-02-15 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
2011-02-15 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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. |
Subjects
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Government lending and loan guarantees
Health facilities and institutions
Health programs administration and funding
Energy efficiency and conservation
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Government lending and loan guarantees
Health facilities and institutions
Health programs administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/706/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr706/BILLS-112hr706ih.pdf |