United States · Bill · S
S. 2993 (111th)
10 Million Solar Roofs and 10 Million Gallons of Solar Water Heating Act of 2010
Introduced
4 February 2010
Last action
4 February 2010 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Bernie Sanders, Sheldon Whitehouse, Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Kirsten Gillibrand, Jeff Merkley, Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
10 Million Solar Roofs and 10 Million Gallons of Solar Water Heating Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to provide rebates for the purchase and installation of solar photovoltaic systems and solar water heating systems for residential and commercial properties in order to install over 10 years at least : (1) an additional 10 million solar systems with a cumulative capacity of at least 30,000 megawatts; and (2) an additional 200,000 solar water heating systems with a cumulative capacity of 10 million gallons. Establishes rebate eligibility criteria and the amount of rebates.
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Timeline
4 February 2010
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 2010
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 4 February 2010 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 February 2010
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 February 2010
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 4 February 2010
Sponsors
- Bernie Sanders · I · Sponsor
- Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
- Kirsten Gillibrand · D · Sponsor
- Jeff Merkley · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/2993
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/2993
- us · 111-s-2993 · source updated 24 March 2026