# 116-hr-9036: American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act

116-hr-9036, American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-9036
- Congress: 116
- Title: American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-12-18
- Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Energy
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act This bill requires (1) electric utilities to obtain a minimum percentage of the electricity they sell in 2021 through 2039 from renewable resources, and (2) electric utilities and natural gas utilities to meet performance standards for 2021 through 2030 with respect to cumulative electricity savings and cumulative natural gas savings.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2020-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2020-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8270: I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7806: SOS Act
- 116-hr-7640: Local Journalism Sustainability Act
- 116-hr-7517: Protect Access to Birth Control Act
- 116-hr-7483: Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-9036 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/9036)

## Related
- [116-hr-8270: I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8270)
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7806: SOS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7806)
- [116-hr-7640: Local Journalism Sustainability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7640)
- [116-hr-7517: Protect Access to Birth Control Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7517)
- [116-hr-7483: Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7483)
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