3.0.0 3587 2023-01-11T13:23:47Z 2023-01-11T13:23:47Z House H HR 2013-11-21 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GARDNER:H.R. 3587.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:According to Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of theConstitution:The Congress shall have power to enact this legislation toregulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the severalstates, and with the Indian tribes.[Page H7355]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2013-11-22T16:36:17Z Referred to 2013-11-21T14:06:40Z Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013 113 1652 S 2013-11-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7830-7831) Related bill CRS 2013-11-22 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Committee 2013-11-21 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2013-11-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-11-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000562 Rep. Gardner, Cory [R-CO-4] Cory Gardner R CO 4 N W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2013-11-21 True B001275 Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] Larry Bucshon R IN 8 2013-11-21 True B001284 Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5] Susan Brooks R IN W. 5 2013-12-03 False M001142 Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-4] JIM MATHESON D UT 4 2013-12-05 False Energy Energy efficiency and conservation Government buildings, facilities, and property Performance measurement Public contracts and procurement Public utilities and utility rates Service industries Energy 00 2013-11-21 Introduced in House 2013-12-20T22:51:41Z Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends the National Energy Conservation Policy Act, with respect to promotion of the conservation and efficient use of energy and water, and the use of renewable resources, by the federal government, to authorize each agency to use measures provided by law to meet energy efficiency and conservation mandates and laws, including through utility energy service contracts.

Authorizes such a contract to have a contract period that extends beyond 10 years, but prohibits such term from exceeding 25 years.

Requires the contract conditions to include requirements for measurement, verification, and performance assurances or guarantees of the savings.

]]> Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013 Display Title Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced To amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to provide guidance on utility energy service contracts used by Federal agencies, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2013 Introduced in House 2013-11-21T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr3587ih/xml/BILLS-113hr3587ih.xml 2013-11-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. 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.