I 111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1766 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 26, 2009 Mr. Meek of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To amend title 40, United States Code, to authorize the use of Federal supply schedules for the acquisition of environmentally preferable green commodities and services and certain other related items by State and local governments.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Green Acquisition Act.

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Authorization for acquisition of environmentally preferable green commodities and services and certain other related items by State and local governments through Federal supply schedules

Paragraph (1) of section 502(c) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (C)Environmentally preferable green commodities and services (as contained in Federal supply classification code groups 03FAC, 51V, 56, 72IA, 73, 75, 899 or any amended or subsequent version of that Federal supply classification group). .