S. 1874, BRIGHT Act

3.0.0 1874 2022-11-01T13:51:07Z 2022-11-01T13:51:07Z Senate S 2019-06-13 116 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2019-11-06T20:37:00Z Markup by 2019-06-19T13:30:42Z Referred to 2019-06-13T21:04:54Z S. Rept. 116-157 2019-11-06 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292. Calendars 2019-11-06 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-157. Committee 2019-11-06 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-157. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee 2019-06-19 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2019-06-13 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2019-06-13 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI N J000293 Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] Ron Johnson R WI 2019-06-13 True H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2019-06-18 False 2019-11-01T20:08:46Z S. 1874, BRIGHT Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55808 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on June 19, 2019 Government Operations and Politics Building construction Congressional oversight Energy efficiency and conservation Government buildings, facilities, and property Government information and archives Lighting, heating, cooling Public contracts and procurement Government Operations and Politics

00 2019-06-13 Introduced in Senate 2019-11-07T21:05:01Z Bulb Replacement Improving Government with High-efficiency Technology Act or the BRIGHT Act

This bill revises and sets forth provisions related to the procurement of lighting systems.

The General Services Administration (GSA) shall (1) issue guidance to federal agencies for the procurement and use of the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems; and (2) publish or otherwise make available to state, local, and tribal entities information on ways of improving efficiency, effectiveness, and economy by procuring and using such lighting systems.

The GSA must (1) procure the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems, and (2) ensure that procurements of lighting systems or their individual components maximize life-cycle cost effectiveness and energy efficiency.

Each public building that is constructed, altered, acquired, or leased by GSA must be equipped with the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems. Each individual component of a lighting system that is replaced in the normal course of the maintenance of public buildings shall be replaced with the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting system possible.

The bill modifies requirements for the use of energy efficient lighting systems.

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25 2019-11-06 Reported to Senate 2019-11-19T17:24:04Z Bulb Replacement Improving Government with High-efficiency Technology Act or the BRIGHT Act

This bill revises and sets forth provisions related to the procurement of lighting systems.

The bill modifies requirements for the use of energy efficient lighting systems.

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Bulb Replacement Improving Government with High-Efficiency Technology Act Display Title Bulb Replacement Improving Government with High-Efficiency Technology Act Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate Bulb Replacement Improving Government with High-Efficiency Technology Act S Senate Reported to Senate RS Short Title(s) as Introduced BRIGHT Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Bulb Replacement Improving Government with High-efficiency Technology Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to require the Administrator of General Services to procure the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficiency lighting products and to issue guidance on the efficiency, effectiveness, and economy of those products, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Reported to Senate 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1874rs/xml/BILLS-116s1874rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1874is/xml/BILLS-116s1874is.xml 2019-11-06 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292. 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.