,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bjhh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #d1 #bjai,mr4 
,stanton 7for himself and ,mr4 ,veasey7 
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,energy  
and ,commerce  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the 
,energy ,independence and ,security ,act
 of #bjjg to reauthorize the ,energy    
,efficiency and ,conservation ,block    
,grant ,program1 and for other purposes4
  #a4 ,energy ,efficiency and           
,conservation ,block ,grant ,program    
7a7 ,purpose ,section #edb7;b77#a7 of   
the ,energy ,independence and ,security 
,act of #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4            
#agaeb7;b77#a77 is amended--  7#a7 in   
subparagraph 7,a71 by striking 2 and and
 inserting a semicolon2  7#b7 in        
subparagraph 7,b71 by striking the      
semicolon and inserting 2 and2 and  7#c7
 by adding at the end the following3    
7,c7 diversifies energy supplies1       
including by facilitating and promoting 
the use of alternative fuels2  4  7b7   

,use of funds ,section #edd7i7 of the   
,energy ,independence and ,security ,act
 of #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaed7i77 is  
amended to read as follows3  7#i7       
deployment of energy distribution       
technologies that significantly increase
 energy efficiency or expand access to  
alternative fuels1 including--  7,a7    
distributed resources2  7,b7 district   
heating and cooling systems2 and  7,c7  
infrastructure for delivering           
alternative fuels2  4  7c7 ,competitive 
grants ,section #edf7;c77#b7 of the     
,energy ,independence and ,security ,act
 of #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaef7;c77#b77
 is amended by inserting 1 including    
projects to expand the use of           
alternative fuels before the period at  
the end4  7d7 ,funding ,section #edh7;a7
 of the ,energy ,independence and       
,security ,act of #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4  
#agaeh7;a77 is amended to read as       
follows3  7a7  ,authorization of        
appropriations  7#a7  ,grants  ,there is
 authorized to be appropriated to the   

,secretary for the provision of grants  
under the program #c1ejj1jjj1jjj for    
each of fiscal years #bjbj through      
#bjbe4  7#b7  ,administrative costs     
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to the ,secretary for administrative    
expenses of the program #ce1jjj1jjj for 
each of fiscal years #bjbj through      
#bjbe4  4  7e7 ,technical amendments    
,section #edc of the ,energy            
,independence and ,security ,act of     
#bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaec7 is         
amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7c71 by    
striking subsection 7a77#b7 and         
inserting subsection 7a77#c72 and  7#b7 
in subsection 7d71 by striking          
subsection 7a77#c7 and inserting        
subsection 7a77#d74