H.R.58 - Green Schools Act

To promote green schools. view all titles (2)

All Bill Titles

  • Short: Green Schools Act as introduced.
  • Official: To promote green schools. as introduced.

This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it.

Bill's Views

  • Today: 7
  • Past Seven Days: 30
  • All-Time: 3,355
 
Introduced
 
House
Passes
 
Senate
Passes
 
President
Signs
 

 
01/05/09
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Official Summary

1/6/2009--Introduced.Green Schools Act - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a program awarding matching grants to local educational agencies for green school construction and improvement projects that create healthy learning environments whi

Official Summary

1/6/2009--Introduced.Green Schools Act - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a program awarding matching grants to local educational agencies for green school construction and improvement projects that create healthy learning environments while saving natural resources and money. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend, through 2013, the Qualified Zone Academy Bond program (which provides tax credits to the holders of such bonds, which in turn finance low or no interest loans for the improvement of public schools serving low-income areas). Requires public school rehabilitation, repair, or equipment financed through such bonds to serve the green goals of creating healthy learning environments while saving natural resources and money.

...Read the Rest

FEED

Recent News Coverage

Hmmmm, no news coverage found for this bill at this time. This means that this this bill has not yet been mentioned on a publicly-searchable news website by either its official number (for example, "H.R. 3200") or title (for example, "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"). As soon as that changes, our daily automated search across the Web will catch it and include it here. If this bill is of interest to you, you can write a letter to the editor referring to this bill by name, and if your letter is published on the Web, a link back your letter will appear here within about one day. Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build public knowledge about Congress.

FEED

Recent Blog Coverage

View All (487)  |  View Top Rated

01/03/11
Morning Coffee with Tracey and Friends - Tuesdays Relationship ...

Morning Coffee with Tracey and Friends - Tuesday's Relationship Heartbeat. Date / Length: 1/4/2011 1:00 PM - 1 hr 58 min. Length: 1 hr 58 min. Description: h:107369 s:1414729. What is marriage? Why is it that people cannot stay married? ...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
01/03/11
Tuesday night Free For all 1/4/2011 - LimeTime Radio | Internet ...

Date / Length: 1/5/2011 4:00 AM - 1 hr 58 min. Length: 1 hr 58 min. Description: h:107002 s:1467299. Tonights show is a Free For All. Anything You want to talk about is open for discussion Don't just listen Call us live at 347-884-9105 ...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
12/31/10
Derrick Bell Terri West 1/1/2011 - Robert Wesley Branch | Internet ...

Length: 1 hr 58 min. Description: h:103618 s:1427580. Special guest interview with Derrick Bell - "How the Grace and Mercy of God Saved My Life!" Also, "Let's Get This Body Started with fitness trainer Terri West! ...

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate



Users tracking H.R.58 (11) are also tracking:

Bills People Issues



Users supporting H.R.58 (12) are also:

Supporting Bill Supporting Senator Supporting Representative


Opposing Bill Opposing Senator Opposing Representative



Users opposing H.R.58 (17) are also:

Supporting Bill Supporting Senator Supporting Representative


Opposing Bill Opposing Senator Opposing Representative


Vote on This Bill

41% Users Support Bill

12 in favor / 17 opposed
 

Send Your Rep a Letter

about this bill Support Oppose Tracking
Track with MyOC
Save to Notebook Make A Bill Widget

OpenCongress is a free and open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to increase civic engagement. The non-profit Sunlight Foundation is the Founding and Primary Supporter of OpenCongress.