Powering Productivity Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Latest action
- Feb 20
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What it does
The Powering Productivity Act aims to improve how the United States measures and accounts for energy productivity by requiring the Secretary of Energy to establish a national baseline assessment within 18 months of enactment and publish quarterly energy productivity indicators through the Energy Information Administration. It also mandates a comprehensive triennial assessment of energy productivity’s economic, environmental, health, and societal impacts, including policy recommendations to enhance competitiveness and resilience. The bill creates an Energy Productivity Task Force, led by the Secretary of Energy, comprising federal agency representatives and independent experts from industry,…
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What moved
Who is involved
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]Lead sponsor
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]Co-sponsor
Sponsors
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