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US S1245

All-of-the-Above Federal Building Energy Conservation Act of 2019


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Introduced
04/30/2019
In Committee
07/16/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Revises energy performance requirements for federal buildings, including by requiring agencies to begin installing energy and conservation measures that are life-cycle cost effective.

AI Summary

This bill, the All-of-the-Above Federal Building Energy Conservation Act of 2019, revises the energy performance requirements for federal buildings. It requires federal agencies to begin installing energy and water conservation measures that are life-cycle cost effective, and establishes targets for reducing energy consumption in federal buildings by 2.5% in 2020, up to 20% by 2027. The bill also updates federal building energy efficiency standards, requires the Secretary to review and potentially update these standards in the future, and ensures federal compliance with the updated standards for new buildings and major renovations.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 220. (on 09/25/2019)

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