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Support for Businesses: Energy Efficiency and Job Creation

This act establishes a financial assistance program for small and medium-sized manufacturing companies to help them invest in energy-saving and renewable energy technologies. The goal is to reduce operational costs for businesses, increase their competitiveness, and create new jobs. The program also aims to promote the hiring of contractors who comply with specific labor standards.
Key points
Manufacturing companies can receive grants for projects improving energy efficiency and utilizing renewable energy sources.
The program supports small and medium-sized enterprises employing up to 750 employees.
Priority for grants is given to companies committed to hiring contractors who comply with labor laws.
The use of iron and steel products manufactured in the United States is required, unless a special waiver is granted.
The program aims to reduce electricity and natural gas consumption by businesses, which may lead to lower product prices.
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Print number: 117_HR_2763
Sponsor: Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
Process start date: 2021-04-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Job Creation through Energy Efficient Manufacturing Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2763.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Manufacturing companies can receive grants for projects improving energy efficiency and utilizing renewable energy sources.
  • The program supports small and medium-sized enterprises employing up to 750 employees.
  • Priority for grants is given to companies committed to hiring contractors who comply with labor laws.
  • The use of iron and steel products manufactured in the United States is required, unless a special waiver is granted.
  • The program aims to reduce electricity and natural gas consumption by businesses, which may lead to lower product prices.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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