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- H.R.5142
H.R.5142: Green Energy for Federal Buildings Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 18, 2019
- Latest Major Action Nov. 21, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 18, 2019
Bill Summary
Green Energy for Federal Buildings Act This bill requires the federal government to increase the amount of renewable energy it consumes to 35% of its total electricity share by 2030, 75% by 2040, and 100% by 2050. In carrying out the requirement, the Department of Energy must seek to ensure that the federal government consumes renewable energy produced on-site at federal facilities, on federal lands, or on Native American lands.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 18, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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| Nov. 18, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Julia Brownley (D-Calif.) |