Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2015

Bill: 114-s-1756
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Introduced: 2015-07-14
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Economic development

Energy efficiency and conservation

Government lending and loan guarantees

Small business
Latest action: action_date: 2016-12-20
text: By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-408.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-07-14
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2015</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to allow a state development company to use the economic development objective of helping small businesses achieve savings through energy efficiency to qualify for loan assistance. </p>

action_date: 2015-09-15
action_desc: Reported to Senate without amendment
text: <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p>This bill amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to allow a state development company to use the economic development objective of helping small businesses achieve savings through energy efficiency to qualify for loan assistance. </p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1756 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 14, 2015 Mrs. Shaheen (for herself and Mr. Coons ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship A BILL To help small businesses take advantage of energy efficiency.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2015 . 2. Energy efficiency Section 501(d)(3) of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 ( 15 U.S.C. 695(d)(3) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (K), by striking producers, or and inserting producers, ; (2) in subparagraph (L), by striking the period at the end and inserting , or ; and (3) by inserting after subparagraph (L) the following: (M) enhanced ability for small business concerns to achieve savings through energy efficiency. .

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 223 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1756 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 14, 2015 Mrs. Shaheen (for herself, Mr. Coons , and Ms. Hirono ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship September 15, 2015 Reported by Mr. Vitter , without amendment A BILL To help small businesses take advantage of energy efficiency.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2015 . 2. Energy efficiency Section 501(d)(3) of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 ( 15 U.S.C. 695(d)(3) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (K), by striking producers, or and inserting producers, ; (2) in subparagraph (L), by striking the period at the end and inserting , or ; and (3) by inserting after subparagraph (L) the following: (M) enhanced ability for small business concerns to achieve savings through energy efficiency. .

September 15, 2015 Reported without amendment