S.1657 - Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2007

A bill to establish a small business energy efficiency program, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to establish a small business energy efficiency program, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2007 as introduced.

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6/19/2007--Introduced.Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2007 - Sets a deadline for final rules establishing a small business education and assistance program regarding energy efficiency. Creates in the Small Business Administration (SBA) the position of Assistant Administrator for Sm

Official Summary

6/19/2007--Introduced.
Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2007 - Sets a deadline for final rules establishing a small business education and assistance program regarding energy efficiency. Creates in the Small Business Administration (SBA) the position of Assistant Administrator for Small Business Energy Policy. Establishes a Small Business Energy Efficiency Pilot Program to provide energy efficiency assistance to small businesses through small business development centers. Makes centers selected for the program eligible for grants. Creates a pilot program to provide information regarding telecommuting to small businesses and to encourage the businesses to offer telecommuting options to employees, including outreach regarding individuals with disabilities. Amends the Small Business Act to require the SBA Administrator, in carrying out duties related to Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer Program (STTR) solicitations by federal agencies, to ensure that the agencies give priority to small businesses that participate in or conduct energy efficiency or renewable energy system research and development projects. Allows loans to be made under the Express Loan Program for purchasing a renewable energy system or for an energy efficiency project for an existing business.


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12/02/08
Blogs For Victory » Unease in the House Majority

S.1321, S.1419, S.1656, S.1657, S.1771. Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-140 [GPO: Text, PDF] Note: Omnibus energy legislation. You claim that they’ve done nothing on Iraq? See this: S.J.RES.15 ...

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03/23/08
wissenschaft.de - Stickoxid macht dicke Luft

Der Entstehungsprozess von städtischem Ozon sei damit noch komplizierter als ohnehin schon gedacht, fügt der Forscher hinzu. Amitabha Sinha (Universität von Kalifornien, San Diego) et al.: Science, Band 319, S. 1657 ...

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12/18/07
WashingtonWatch.com - P.L. 110-140, The CLEAN Energy Act of 2007

... A bill to authorize loans for renewable energy systems and energy efficiency projects under the Express Loan Program of the Small Business Administration (S. 1656) · The Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2007 (S. 1657) ...

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