The Congressional Solar Caucus is a bipartisan United States House of Representatives caucus whose members "work on a bipartisan basis to find common ground to tackle issues facing solar business and communities"[1] The caucus was started in February 2018, during the 115th Congress, by Representatives Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Ralph Norman (R-SC).[2]

Mission

The mission of the Caucus is:

"to raise awareness for how policymakers, business leaders, and academic experts can work together to foster jobs, growth, and America’s leadership in the solar industry."[1]

Members, 116th Congress

Congressional Solar Caucus in the 118th United States Congress

In the 116th Congress, members are as follows:

Co-chair Ralph Norman
Name Party District
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (co-chair)DemocraticIllinois 8th
Rep. Ralph Norman (co-chair)RepublicanSouth Carolina 5th
Rep. Salud CarbajalDemocraticCalifornia 24th
Rep. Donna ShalalaDemocraticFlorida 27th
Rep. Debbie Wasserman SchultzDemocraticFlorida 23rd
Rep. Jamie Raskin DemocraticMaryland 8th
Rep. Rick LarsenDemocraticWashington 2nd

Last updated February 5, 2019

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Bipartisan congressional solar caucus coalesces after tariff decision". Congressional Solar Caucus. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  2. "Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Announces Formation of Bipartisan Congressional Solar Caucus". Congressional Solar Caucus. Retrieved 2019-01-30.


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