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Search Results: keywords:"energy costs"

H. R. 9935 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable tax credit for the addition of skirting to certain manufactured homes.
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October 04, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:662
H.R. 9935 proposes an amendment to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to introduce a refundable tax credit. This credit, amounting to 20% of the costs, is available to individuals who pay for skirting on certain manufactured homes during the tax year. However, the credit cannot exceed $500 and...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9935 wants to give people money back when they put a special cover around their mobile homes to make them warmer in winter and cooler in summer, but they can only get up to $500 back and need to earn less than some big numbers to qualify.
H. R. 10207 — To amend the Natural Gas Act to require that impacts to climate stability, consumer energy costs, and environmental justice be considered in a determination of whether proposed exportation of natural gas is in the public interest, and for other purposes.
November 21, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,762
H. R. 10207 seeks to modify the Natural Gas Act to ensure that when deciding if exporting natural gas is in the public interest, factors such as climate change impact, consumer energy costs, and environmental justice are considered. The bill mandates that the Secretary of...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 10207 is a plan to make sure when deciding to send natural gas to other countries, people will check how it affects climate change, costs, and communities, with everyone getting a chance to share their thoughts.
H. RES. 1493 — Strongly condemning Vice President Kamala Harris for championing policies that would exacerbate the national debt and reduce energy independence.
September 24, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:223
H. RES. 1493 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives during the 118th Congress, strongly criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris for supporting policies believed to increase the national debt and undermine energy independence in the United States. The resolution points out...
Simple Explanation
A group in the U.S. House of Representatives is upset with Vice President Harris because they think her ideas for the environment might make the country owe more money and buy more energy from other countries. They want to say out loud that they don't like her plans.
H. RES. 987 — Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration, and for other purposes.
January 31, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:291
House Resolution 987, introduced in the 118th Congress, criticizes the energy policies of the Biden administration, labeling them as harmful and anti-American. The resolution argues that these policies increase energy costs, hinder domestic production, and heighten dependency on foreign...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, some people say that the rules about energy from the President's team are bad and make things cost more. They want America to make its own energy so everyone can have enough and it doesn't cost too much.
H. RES. 124 — Expressing continued support for the people of Puerto Rico, and urging the Federal Government to expedite the rebuilding of Puerto Rico’s electrical grid.
February 10, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:186
H. RES. 124 is a resolution expressing support for the people of Puerto Rico and urging the Federal Government to speed up the rebuilding of Puerto Rico’s electrical grid. It highlights the ongoing issues faced by Puerto Ricans, including frequent power outages and high...
Simple Explanation
In H. RES. 124, the House of Representatives is saying they want to help the people in Puerto Rico by fixing the broken electricity system faster. They ask the leaders in charge to hurry up and make sure everyone in Puerto Rico gets their lights back on and can live comfortably again.
H. R. 5482 — To prevent energy poverty and ensure that at-risk communities have access to affordable energy.
December 18, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:3,090
H.R. 5482, titled the "Energy Poverty Prevention and Accountability Act of 2024," aims to ensure that at-risk communities have access to affordable and reliable energy. The bill recognizes at-risk communities as those that are low-income, minority, rural, elderly, or consist of American...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 5482 wants to make sure everyone can pay for energy, like electricity and gas, especially people who might struggle like those with low income or who live in certain communities. It wants the government to check if any new rules might make it harder for these people to afford energy.
H. CON. RES. 86 — Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.
March 22, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:115
H. CON. RES. 86 expresses the opinion of Congress that implementing a carbon tax would negatively impact the U.S. economy. The resolution outlines that such a tax would increase energy costs, harm economic growth, and put a burden on lower-income families and specific...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, Congress is saying that they think charging extra money for pollution (a carbon tax) would hurt how money and jobs work in America, making things cost more and making it tougher for people, especially those who don’t have a lot of money.
H. CON. RES. 86 — Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.
March 21, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:108
H. CON. RES. 86 expresses the opinion of Congress that implementing a carbon tax would harm the United States economy. The resolution states that such a tax would increase energy and essential costs, negatively impact vulnerable populations, and drive jobs and businesses overseas. It argues...
Simple Explanation
Congress is saying that if they make people pay extra money for using things like gas and electricity (like a carbon tax), it might make things more expensive and hurt jobs, so they think it's not a good idea for America.

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