Energy and Commerce
Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats
This bill extends and strengthens the U.S. Department of Energy’s Weatherization Assistance Program, which helps low-income households insulate their homes from extreme heat and cold and make other cost-effective investments in home energy efficiency upgrades.
(Summarized from Tonko press release)
This bill addresses Green New Deal goal 2(E)p.8 to make buildings more energy efficient and 4(A)p.11 to provide assistance to communities.
This bill addresses Green Real Deal goal 2(J)p.6 to incentivize homeowners for energy efficiency upgrades.