United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 737 (113th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that performance-based contracts for energy savings are a budget-neutral means to support the Federal Government in reducing its energy consumption without increasing spending while simultaneously supporting United States based jobs and economic development.
Introduced
18 September 2014
Last action
18 September 2014 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Sponsors
Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Peter Welch, Trent Franks, Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], David McKinley, Kurt Schrader, Marsha Blackburn, Scott Peters, Niki Tsongas, Joe Wilson, Katherine Clark, Adam Kinzinger, Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2], Carol Shea-Porter, Richard Hudson, John Yarmuth, Tony Cárdenas, Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Daniel Webster, Frank Pallone, Jared Huffman, JOHN SHIMKUS, Mike Coffman, John Sarbanes, Ann Kuster, Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3], Cathy Rodgers, Zoe Lofgren
Subjects
Energy, Budget
Source updated
3 December 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that legislation regarding Energy Savings Performance Contracts and Utility Energy Service Contracts or that may lead to their use by the federal government should receive congressional scoring treatment making it more likely that the legislation will be scored as budget neutral. Supports allowing future discretionary spending savings to be counted against the mandatory spending attributed to entering into the contracts.
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Timeline
18 September 2014
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Source: IntroReferral
18 September 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 September 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 18 September 2014 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 2014
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 2014
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 September 2014
Sponsors
- Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Peter Welch · D · Sponsor
- Trent Franks · R · Sponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- David McKinley · R · Sponsor
- Kurt Schrader · D · Sponsor
- Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
- Scott Peters · D · Sponsor
- Niki Tsongas · D · Sponsor
- Joe Wilson · R · Sponsor
- Katherine Clark · D · Sponsor
- Adam Kinzinger · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] · R · Sponsor
- Carol Shea-Porter · D · Sponsor
- Richard Hudson · R · Sponsor
- John Yarmuth · D · Sponsor
- Tony Cárdenas · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Daniel Webster · R · Sponsor
- Frank Pallone · D · Sponsor
- Jared Huffman · D · Sponsor
- JOHN SHIMKUS · R · Sponsor
- Mike Coffman · R · Sponsor
- John Sarbanes · D · Sponsor
- Ann Kuster · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Cathy Rodgers · R · Sponsor
- Zoe Lofgren · D · Sponsor
- · hsbu00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-resolution/737
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hres/737
- us · 113-hres-737 · source updated 3 December 2025