US HB4989 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 25 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Federal Buildings Sustainable Design Standards Act of 2009 [sic] - Directs the head of a federal agency constructing a building at an estimated cost exceeding $1 million, more than 50% of which is comprised of federal funding, to ensure that the building's life-cycle cost is considered with respect to the building's design. Defines "life-cycle cost" to mean the sum of investment, capital, installation, energy, operating, maintenance, and replacement costs, as estimated for the lifetime of a building.

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Title

Federal Buildings Sustainable Design Standards Act of 2009

Sponsors

Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
2010-03-25 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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