HR 5646 · 109th Congress · Energy
To study and promote the use of energy efficient computer servers in the United States.
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 109-431.(2006-12-20)
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Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), through the Energy Star program, to analyze and report to Congress on the growth and energy consumption of computer data centers by the federal government and private enterprise. Expresses the sense of Congress that it is in the United States' best interest for purchasers of computer servers to give high priority to energy efficiency as a factor in determining best value and performance for purchases of servers.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 5646, A bill to study and promote the use of energy efficient computer servers in the United States
Jun 22, 2006<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on June 20, 2006</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 5646, A bill to study and promote the use of energy efficient computer servers in the United States
Jun 22, 2006Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on June 20, 2006
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office