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H.R. 4594 (109th)

To require certain reports with respect to the energy efficiency design performance of new Federal buildings.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 December 2005

Last action

3 January 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

Sponsors

Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9]

Subjects

Energy, Budget

Source updated

15 January 2025

Energy · Budget

Summary

Amends the Energy Conservation and Production Act to require federal agencies to include in annual budget requests and certain annual federal energy management reports submitted to the Secretary of Energy: (1) 18 months after completion of a new federal building, a report outlining the building's performance in achieving energy efficiency design goals, describing the reasons for any failure to meet such goals as well as corrective actions to be taken, and stating how performance was measured and an estimate of additional energy costs to be incurred by not meeting the design requirements; and (2) if a building fails to achieve design goals, a second report to Congress assessing the building's performance after corrective actions have been taken, which shall also state any reasons for failure to continue to meet the performance requirements.

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Timeline

  1. 16 December 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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

  2. 16 December 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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

  3. 16 December 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 December 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 17 December 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2580-2581)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 19 December 2005

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  7. 3 January 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

    Source: Committee

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