,,iii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #dfe  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #af1 #bjaf ,mr4  
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submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &      
,natural ,res\rces  ,,resolution        
,support+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates sol> en]gy    
indu/ry 9 its ef=t to br+ l[-co/1 clean1
 #ba/-c5tury sol> te*nology into homes &
 bus9esses across ! ,unit$ ,/ates4      
,:]eas ! sol> en]gy indu/ry has rea*$   
#a1jjj1jjj sol> in/allations nationwide1
 a mile/one t m>ks j ! beg9n+ ( ! role (
 sol> en]gy z a ma9/ream p[] s\rce2     
,:]eas al?\gh decades elaps$ be=e ! sol>
 en]gy indu/ry rea*$ ! #a1jjj1jjj       
in/allation mile/one1 ! sol> en]gy      
indu/ry projects t ! sol> en]gy indu/ry 
w rea* #b1jjj1jjj in/allations 9 j #b m 
ye>s2 ,:]eas1 z ( ,decemb] #bjae1 !re   
are ov] #bg gigawatts ( cumulative sol> 
electric capacity op]at+ 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates1 :i* is en\gh en]gy to p[] m ?an 
#e1djj1jjj av]age homes 9 ! ,unit$      

,/ates2 ,:]eas1 z ( ,decemb] #bjae1 !   
,unit$ ,/ates sol> en]gy indu/ry        
provides employm5t opportunities = m ?an
 #bjh1jjj sol> work]s 9 all #ej ,/ates &
 ! sol> en]gy indu/ry is creat+ jobs at 
a rate #ab times high] ?an ! rate (     
employm5t gr[? 9 ! ov]all economy2      
,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates sol> en]gy       
indu/ry is a lead+ employ] ( m9orities1 
wom51 & vet]ans2 ,:]eas !re are ne>ly   
#d1jjj prim>y & second>y s*ools 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates ) active sol> en]gy       
sy/ems1 :i* means t m ?an #b1gjj1jjj    
/ud5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates att5d sol>     
s*ools2 ,:]eas ! co/ ( sol> en]gy has   
dropp$ by #gj p]c5t 9 ! la/ #g ye>s &   
sol> en]gy has br\ght billions ( doll>s 
9 new inve/m5ts to communities across ! 
,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas cont9u$ decreases 
9 co/1 new f9anc+ models1 & innovative  
programs1 su* z community sol>1 h made  
sol> p[] accessible to millions (       
home[n]s ( _m incomes & backgr\nds2     
,:]eas grid-connect$ sol> en]gy r$uces  
c>bon emissions by m ?an #ca1jjj1jjj    

metric tons annually2 ,:]eas1 by #bjbj1 
sol> electric capacity w quadruple 9    
size to ne>ly #ajj gigawatts & employm5t
 9 ! sol> en]gy indu/ry w m ?an d\ble to
 #dbj1jjj work]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &   
,:]eas1 hav+ rea*$ ! mile/one (         
#a1jjj1jjj sol> in/allations 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 sol> en]gy %\ld be support$ by  
s\nd policies & cont9u$ private sector  
innovation & +5uity t w propel ! ,unit$ 
,/ates =w>d to a /rong] economy &       
well-pay+ jobs3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t !  
,s5ate supports ! ,unit$ ,/ates sol>    
en]gy indu/ry 9 its ef=t to br+ l[-co/1 
clean1 #ba/-c5tury sol> te*nology into  
homes & bus9esses across ! ,unit$       
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