US Congress Senate Bill 939 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on April 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-30 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A bill to require the evaluation and consolidation of duplicative green building programs within the Department of Energy. This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to report on and make public the outcomes of specified green building programs administered by DOE and listed in the Government Accountability Office's "2012 Annual Report: Opportunities to Reduce Duplication, Overlap and Fragmentation, Achieve Savings, and Enhance Revenue." DOE must conduct an analysis of whether any of the programs should be eliminated or consolidated and report on methods to improve the programs. By January 1, 2016, DOE must identify which programs were specifically authorized by Congress and which are carried out solely under DOE's discretionary authority.

A bill to require the evaluation and consolidation of duplicative green building programs within the Department of Energy.

Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]

Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]

Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-30	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
2015-04-14	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

SB2012 (Related) 2016-09-08 - Conference held.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/939/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s939/BILLS-114s939is.pdf