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First up is Subtitle A: Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Air Pollution.
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The #BuildBackBetter Act works to #ActOnClimate by investing $27.5 billion in nonprofit, state and local climate finance institutions that support the rapid deployment of low- & zero emissions technologies.
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Update: Subtitle A was favorably reported, as amended, out of Committee by a vote of 31-26.
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Next up is Subtitle B: Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Hazardous Materials.
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The #BuildBackBetter Act protects fenceline communities by investing $10 billion in the cleanup of Superfund sites vulnerable to the effects of #ClimateChange. There is no time left to waste. We must act now.
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Update: Subtitle B was favorably reported, as amended, out of Committee by a vote of 31-26.
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Now under consideration is Subtitle K: Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Next Generation 9-1-1.
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Next Generation 9-1-1 protects American lives by helping first responders better assess the nature of the emergency and protect callers when they can’t speak to 9-1-1. That’s why the #BuildBackBetter Act provides $10 billion in grants to implement these critical services.
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Update: Subtitle K was favorably reported, as amended, out of Committee by a vote of 31-25.
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Coming up is Subtitle L: Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Wireless Connectivity.
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Update: Subtitle L was favorably reported, as amended, out of Committee by a vote of 31-26.
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Now up for consideration is Subtitle M: Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Distance Learning.
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The #BuildBackBetter Act gets broadband & devices into the hands of students who lack the tools to learn online by providing an additional $4 billion to the Emergency Connectivity Fund, a program that helps ensure teachers and students get the internet connectivity they need.
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Update: Subtitle M was favorably reported, as amended, out of Committee by a vote of 31-26.
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Now under consideration is Subtitle C: Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Drinking Water.
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Today, about 10 million lead service water lines are in use around the nation, including schools and childcare facilities. All of these lines will be fully replaced thanks to the $30 billion investment included in the #BuildBackBetter Act.
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Update: Subtitle C was favorably reported, as amended, out of Committee by a vote of 31-25.
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Now up is Subtitle D: Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Energy.
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#ElectricVehicles are vital tools in our fight against #ClimateChange, but we must ensure the infrastructure to charge these vehicles is available to consumers. That’s why the #BuildBackBetter Act invests $13.5 billion to support an electric vehicle charging network.
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The Committee stands in recess and will reconvene at 10am ET.
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The Chair has reconvened the Committee markup of the #BuildBackBetter Act.
We will continue consideration of Subtitle D on Energy.
You can watch it LIVE here 👇
energycommerce.house.gov/committee-acti
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The Clean Electricity Performance Program not only helps us meet our climate goals, but it’s a giant job creator. A new report out last week estimates the program would create 7.7 million American jobs over the next 10 years.
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Buildings account for 30% of greenhouse gas pollution. That’s why the #BuildBackBetter Act invests in energy efficiency to reduce carbon pollution and combat the #ClimateCrisis.
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Update: Subtitle D was favorably reported, as amended, out of Committee by a vote of 30-27.
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The Chair just called up Subtitle N: Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Manufacturing Supply Chain.
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The #COVID19 crisis further exposed serious vulnerabilities in U.S. supply chains and manufacturing. That’s why the #BuildBackBetter Act provides $10 billion to identify, monitor and close these vulnerabilities to better protect our national security & economy.
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Update: Subtitle N was favorably reported, as amended, out of Committee by a vote of 31-26.
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Next is Subtitle O: Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to FTC Privacy Enforcement.
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Right now, the lacks the resources to protect consumers and businesses from privacy and data security abuses. The #BuildBackBetter Act provides the agency $1 billion to enhance staffing and enforcement capabilities.
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Update: Subtitle O was favorably reported, as amended, out of Committee by a vote of 31-27.
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