HR 10504 · 93th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Facilities Construction Energy Conservation Act

Introduced 1973-09-25· Sponsored by Rep. Thomson, Vernon W. [R-WI-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Public Works.(1973-09-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Facilities Construction Energy Conservation Act - Presents the declaration of the Congress that it is the policy of the United States to insure that energy conservation practices are employed in the design of new Federal and federally assisted facilities. Directs federal agencies to analyze the cost of the energy consumption of each new facility constructed over its economic life, in addition to the initial cost of constructing the facility. Defines the terms used in this Act. Requires each department, agency, or instrumentality of the Federal Government having jurisdiction over any direct Federal, federally insured, or federally assisted construction program to require the preparation of a complete life-cycle cost analysis for all new facilities exceeding fifty thousand square feet of usable flood space, for the expected life of the facility.…

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