3.0.0 121 2021-06-07T19:40:44Z 2021-06-07T19:40:44Z House H HR 2007-01-04 110 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing hsgo24 Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Subcommittee Referred to 2007-03-20T13:31:42Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:07:25Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2007-02-02T17:52:37Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:07:20Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy20 Energy Subcommittee Referred to 2007-01-31T20:55:09Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:07:30Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Referred to 2007-01-05T22:15:40Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:07:35Z Green Buildings Act of 2007 110 489 S 2007-02-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Related bill CRS Text similarities House High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007 110 506 S 2007-12-12 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533. Related bill CRS Text similarities House 2007-03-20 hsgo24 Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. Committee 2007-02-02 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Committee 2007-01-31 hssy20 Energy Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. Committee 2007-01-05 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Science and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Science and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Science and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Science and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-04 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Science and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2007-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000482 Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] MIKE DOYLE D PA 14 N B001228 Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-45] Mary Bono R CA 45 2007-01-04 True W000099 Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] JAMES WALSH R NY T. 25 2007-10-18 False Environmental Protection Administrative procedure Air conditioning Auditing Awards, medals, prizes Building construction Commemorations Commuting Congress Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Cost accounting Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Energy Energy conservation Energy efficiency Executive reorganization Federal advisory bodies Federal budgets Federal employees Federal installations Federal office buildings Finance and Financial Sector General Services Administration Government Operations and Politics Government procurement Government publicity Green products Health Heating Indoor air pollution Internet Labor productivity Landscape architecture Law Mass rapid transit Occupational health and safety Office of Management and Budget Planning-programming-budgeting Public Lands and Natural Resources Recycling of waste products Research and development Science, Technology, Communications Standards Transportation and Public Works Walking Waste reduction Water Resources Development Water conservation Water pollution control Web sites Environmental Protection 00 2007-01-04 Introduced in House 2007-01-23T19:45:17Z High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007 - Directs the Administrator of General Services to establish an Office of High-Performance Green Buildings. Requires the Office Director to: (1) establish a Green Building Advisory Committee; (2) carry out public outreach; (3) develop and recommend a high-performance green building research plan; (4) analyze current budget and contracting practices that affect achievement of high-performance green buildings; and (5) develop and implement a comprehensive indoor air quality program for federal facilities.

Requires the Director to identify incentives to encourage the use of green buildings and related technology in federal government operations.

Requires the Director of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy to: (1) revise applicable acquisition regulations; and (2) issue guidance to federal procurement executives on renegotiating proposed facilities design, existing facilities renovations, and leased facilities improvements.

Requires the Director to consult with the Committee to assist in the implementation of the Environmental Stewardship Scorecard announced at the White House Summit on federal sustainable buildings in 2006.

Requires the Office to carry out specified demonstration projects at federal buildings and universities to contribute to its research goals.

]]> High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007 Display Title High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To improve efficiency in the Federal Government through the use of high-performance green buildings, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2007-01-04T05:00:00Z 2007-03-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.