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Energy Efficiency Modernization Act of 2009

Introduced: November 18, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Nov 18, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Nov 18, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2793)
Nov 18, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Energy Efficiency Modernization Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to make: (1) payments (green dividends) to owners of assisted multifamily rental housing projects who undertake utility cost-saving measures; and (2) loans funded from residual receipts to owners of assisted multifamily rental housing projects for undertaking green retrofit measures for such projects.

Directs the Comptroller General to conduct a study and report to Congress on the benefits of a federal statutory exemption from compliance with state and local building codes to enable and encourage the construction and installation in assisted multifamily rental housing projects of distributive energy generation and water efficiency measures.

Requires owners of assisted multifamily rental housing projects to report to the Secretary on consumption of electricity, water, gas, and other utilities by such projects.

What's happening now November 18, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2897 Related bill Energy Efficiency Modernization Act of 2009
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3
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Green, Al
Texas · Nov 18, 2009
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Nov 18, 2009
Perriello, Thomas
· Nov 18, 2009
Sestak, Joe
· Nov 18, 2009
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Nov 18, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4099: Energy Efficiency Modernization Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4099/
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"H.R. 4099: Energy Efficiency Modernization Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4099/.
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H.R. 4099, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4099/.
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