Energy Efficient Buildings Promotion Act

Summary

Energy Efficient Buildings Promotion Act - Amends the Energy Conservation and Production Act to direct the Secretary of Energy to establish, by rule, revised building energy performance standards for new federal buildings and those undergoing major renovations. Amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase: (1) limitations for the nonbusiness energy property tax credit; (2) the applicable amount for the new energy efficient home credit; and (3) the per square footage dollar amount for the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction. Requires the Secretary to study and make recommendations to Congress on whether to conform certain Internal Revenue Code incentives, as provided in the Energy Policy Act of 2005, to the building energy performance goal established under this Act.

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Timeline

1. 28 June 2007

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1448)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 June 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

   Source: Committee

4. 28 June 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 28 June 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 28 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

7. 29 June 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 28 June 2007 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 28 June 2007

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 28 June 2007

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Sponsors

• Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

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