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A bill to improve efficiency in the Federal Government through the use of high-performance green buildings, and for other purposes. 12/12/2007--Reported to Senate amended. (There is 1 other summary) High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007 - Defines "high-performance green building" as a building that, during its life-cycle: (1) reduces energy, water, and material resource use and the generation of waste; (2) improves indoor environmental quality; (3) improves indoor and outdoor impacts of the building on human health and the environment; (4) increases the use of environmentally preferable products; (5) increases reuse and recycling opportunities; and (6) integrates systems in the building. Title I: Office of High-Performance Green Buildings -(Sec. 101) Requires the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide for the establishment of an Office of High-Performance Green Buildings (Office) and to appoint [...] show full description
- 12/12/2007 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-241.
- 12/12/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533.
- 06/06/2007 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 06/06/2007 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-406. 10:00 a.m.
- 02/06/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1644-1645)
show all actions- 12/12/2007 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-241.
- 12/12/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533.
- 06/06/2007 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 06/06/2007 - Committee on Environment and Public Works. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-406. 10:00 a.m.
- 02/06/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1644-1645)
- 02/06/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1645-1648)
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