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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.

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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

Energy · Budget

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

  1. 18 September 2014

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 September 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 September 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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