HR 5649 · 96th Congress · Energy

Local Government Energy Conservation Act

Introduced 1979-10-18· Sponsored by Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-10-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Local Government Energy Conservation Act - Establishes a grant program to assist local governmental units in undertaking energy conservation activities, including: (1) establishment of mechanisms for coordinating all energy-related activities of a local governmental unit; (2) establishment of local energy conservation targets; (3) development of programs of energy conservation in local governmental operations; (4) development of programs to decrease private sector energy consumption; (5) establishment of an energy conservation information clearinghouse; and (6) development of regional plans with other local governmental units. Prohibits grant recipients from using grant funds to make grants or loans to other persons or entities.…

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Cosponsors (16)

14 Democrats2 Republicans