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118THCONGRESS
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STSESSION H. R. 1603
To repeal provisions of Public Law 117–169 relating to taxpayer subsidies
for home electrification, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH14, 2023
Mrs. R
ODGERSof Washington introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To repeal provisions of Public Law 117–169 relating to
taxpayer subsidies for home electrification, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Homeowner Energy 4
Freedom Act’’. 5
SEC. 2. HOMEOWNER ENERGY FREEDOM. 6
(a) I
NGENERAL.—The following are repealed: 7
(1) Section 50122 of Public Law 117–169 (42 8
U.S.C. 18795a) (relating to a high-efficiency electric 9
home rebate program). 10
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(2) Section 50123 of Public Law 117–169 (42 1
U.S.C. 18795b) (relating to State-based home en-2
ergy efficiency contractor training grants). 3
(3) Section 50131 of Public Law 117–169 (136 4
Stat. 2041) (relating to assistance for latest and 5
zero building energy code adoption). 6
(b) R
ESCISSIONS.—The unobligated balances of any 7
amounts made available under each of sections 50122, 8
50123, and 50131 of Public Law 117–169 (42 U.S.C. 9
18795a, 18795b; 136 Stat. 2041) (as in effect on the day 10
before the date of enactment of this Act) are rescinded. 11
(c) C
ONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 12
50121(c)(7) of Public Law 117–169 (42 U.S.C. 13
18795(c)(7)) is amended by striking ‘‘, including a rebate 14
provided under a high-efficiency electric home rebate pro-15
gram (as defined in section 50122(d)),’’. 16
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