HRES 716 · 93th Congress · Energy

Resolution to provide for the conservation of energy by reducing the number of operational days and hours in Federal buildings and offices.

Introduced 1973-11-26· Sponsored by Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.(1973-11-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Urges the President to order immediately the following measures for the purpose of curtailing the consumption of energy for lighting, office machines, and heating in Federal buildings and offices: (1) change the standard workweek for Federal employees to four days a week, Monday through Thursday, ten hours a day; and (2) declare that the Monday preceding Christmas 1973, and the Monday preceding New Year's Day 1974 be made "Energy Holidays", on which, to the maximum extent possible, Federal employees shall be entitled to a holiday and Federal buildings and offices shall be closed.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only