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H.R. 568

Referred to Committee

Thermal Insulation Efficiency Improvement Act

Introduced 1/27/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

1/30/2015 • House

Summary

Thermal Insulation Efficiency Improvement Act

This bill directs the Department of Energy to submit a report within one year on the impact of thermal insulation on both energy and water use systems for potable hot and chilled water in federal buildings and on the return on investment of installing the insulation. The report must include: (1) an analysis based on the cost of municipal or regional water for delivered water and the avoided cost of new water; and (2) a summary of energy and water savings, including short-term and long-term (20 years) projections of such savings.

Introduced in House • 1/27/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
Accounting and auditingCongressional oversightEnergy efficiency and conservationGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment studies and investigationsWater storageWater use and supply

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]

Republican • IL-16

Sponsored 1/27/2015

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]

D-CA-9

Joined 1/27/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 27, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House1/27/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1