H.R. 2336: GREEN Act of 2009 (GovTrack.us)

H.R. 2336:

GREEN Act of 2009

111^th Congress

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To encourage energy efficiency and conservation and development of renewable energy sources for housing, commercial structures, and other buildings, and to create sustainable communities.

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Sponsor:

Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO7]show cosponsors (23)

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Cost:

$35 per American over the 2011-2015 period.

This is computed from a Congressional Budget Office report, merely by dividing the estimated cost of $10,000,000,000 by the U.S. population. The figure is extracted from the report automatically and may be incorrect. See the report for details.

Status:

	Introduced	May 7, 2009
	Referred to Committee	View Committee Assignments
	Reported by Committee	Apr 22, 2010
	House Vote	...
	Senate Vote	...
	Signed by President	...

This bill was considered in committee which has recommended it be considered by the House as a whole. Although it has been placed on a calendar of business, the order in which legislation is considered and voted on is determined by the majority party leadership. Keep in mind that sometimes the text of one bill is incorporated into another bill, and in those cases the original bill, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned. [Last Updated: Jun 27, 2010 7:43AM]

Last Action:

Apr 27, 2010: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Other Titles:

-- Green Resources for Energy Efficient Neighborhoods Act of 2009

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Jul 6, 2009 9:52 PM - Will it be mandatory if I sell my house for me to make it a green home first? - Answer it!

Subject Areas

Advisory bodies, Alternative and renewable resources, Congressional oversight, Consumer affairs, Energy efficiency and conservation, Environmental technology, Government information and archives, Government investigations, Government lending and loan guarantees, Government trust funds, Horticulture and plants, Housing and community development, Housing and community development funding, Housing finance and home ownership, Housing industry and standards, Indian social and development programs, Life, casualty, property insurance, Lighting and heating, Low- and moderate-income housing, Public housing, Public utilities and utility rates, Rural conditions and development

Sources of Influence

MAPLight.org reports that the following organizations have taken a stance on this bill:

Support	Oppose
National Association of Home Builders U.S. Green Building Council Enterprise Community Partners Center for Neighborhood Technology American Society of Landscape Architects Lennar Corporation American Institute of Architects	(none)

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