HRES 737
113th Congress
House
Energy
Budget process
Energy efficiency and conservation
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Public utilities and utility rates
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.
Introduced: September 18, 2014
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Sep 18, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Sep 18, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
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