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HR 175 111th Congress House

To amend title 40, United States Code, to provide additional authority and definitions relating to public utility contracts.

Introduced: January 6, 2009 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Alternative and renewable resourcesPublic contracts and procurementPublic utilities and utility rates
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Feb 24, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Jan 6, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jan 6, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 24, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes a contract for renewable energy public utility services for an executive agency to be made for up to 30 years (a contract for public utility services is limited to 10 years).

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 175: To amend title 40, United States Code, to provide additional authority and definitions relating to public utility contracts.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-175/
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"H.R. 175: To amend title 40, United States Code, to provide additional authority and definitions relating to public utility contracts.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-175/.
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H.R. 175, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-175/.
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[H.R. 175: To amend title 40, United States Code, to provide additional authority and definitions relating to public utility contracts.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-175/)
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