United States · Bill · S
S. 2897 (111th)
Energy Efficiency Modernization Act of 2009
Introduced
17 December 2009
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Summary
Energy Efficiency Modernization Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to make: (1) payments (green dividends) to owners of assisted multifamily rental housing projects who undertake utility cost-saving measures; and (2) review HUD regulations and agreements concerning residual receipts accounts in assisted rental housing and revise HUD policy on the use of such accounts for energy efficiency items. Directs the Comptroller General to conduct a study and report to Congress on the benefits of a federal statutory exemption from compliance with state and local building codes to enable and encourage the construction and installation in assisted multifamily rental housing projects of distributive energy generation and water efficiency measures. Requires owners of assisted multifamily rental housing projects to report to the Secretary on consumption of electricity, water, gas, and other utilities by such projects.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 December 2009
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 December 2009
Introduced in Senate
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/2897
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