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Small Business Support: Lower Energy Bills and New Jobs.

This act aims to help small businesses reduce their energy bills through efficiency programs. This allows businesses to save money and create new jobs in the energy efficiency sector. The program also supports businesses owned by minorities, women, and veterans, as well as those in economically disadvantaged areas.
Key points
Small businesses can receive financial support for energy efficiency improvements, lowering their monthly electricity and gas bills.
The program aims to create and restore jobs in the energy efficiency sector, especially within small businesses.
Priority in the program is given to businesses owned by minorities, women, veterans, and those in rural or economically disadvantaged areas.
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Print number: 117_S_2665
Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Process start date: 2021-08-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Main Street Efficiency Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2665.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Small businesses can receive financial support for energy efficiency improvements, lowering their monthly electricity and gas bills.
  • The program aims to create and restore jobs in the energy efficiency sector, especially within small businesses.
  • Priority in the program is given to businesses owned by minorities, women, veterans, and those in rural or economically disadvantaged areas.
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 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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