HR 3522 · 117th Congress · Energy

TREES Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-05-25· Sponsored by Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.(2021-05-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Trees for Residential Energy and Economic Savings Act of 2021 or the TREES Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a grant program for states, local governments, Indian tribes, and other entities to facilitate tree planting projects that reduce residential energy consumption. Under the program, DOE may award grants to facilitate the planting of at least 300,000 trees annually in residential neighborhoods.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]MD
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]WV
Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]PA
Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3]IL
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]CA
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]CA
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]CA
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18]PA