H.R.6171 - National Capital Region Leadership in Environmental and Energy Stewardship Commission Act

To provide for the establishment of a commission and a national competition to significantly improve the energy efficiency of and reduce emissions from Federal buildings in the National Capital Region. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: National Capital Region Leadership in Environmental and Energy Stewardship Commission Act as introduced.
  • Official: To provide for the establishment of a commission and a national competition to significantly improve the energy efficiency of and reduce emissions from Federal buildings in the National Capital Region. as introduced.

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6/3/2008--Introduced.National Capital Region Leadership in Environmental and Energy Stewardship Commission Act - Establishes the National Capital Region Leadership in Environmental and Energy Stewardship Commission, requiring it to: (1) analyze the overall facility environmental and energy

Official Summary

6/3/2008--Introduced.
National Capital Region Leadership in Environmental and Energy Stewardship Commission Act - Establishes the National Capital Region Leadership in Environmental and Energy Stewardship Commission, requiring it to:
(1) analyze the overall facility environmental and energy footprint and impact of the federal government in the National Capital Region;
(2) hold a nationwide competition for a cash prize to find innovative solutions to significantly eliminate such emissions and reduce dependence on the national power grid by making local combustion facilities climate neutral or implementing other technologies to achieve the same goals;
(3) analyze existing and upcoming technologies which the government can implement to eliminate facility pollution and reduce dependence on the national power grid; and
(4) recommend appropriate ways for the government to significantly eliminate facility pollution emissions, including greenhouse gases, and reduce its dependence on the national electrical grid.


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06/03/08
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06/01/08
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 6171: To provide for the establishment ...

Daniel Lungren [R-CA] introduced HR 6171: To provide for the establishment of a commission and a national competition to significantly improve the energy efficiency of and reduce emissions from Federal buildings in the National Capital ...

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06/01/08
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HR 6171 would provide for the establishment of a commission and a national competition to significantly improve the energy efficiency of and reduce emissions from Federal buildings in the National Capital Region. ...

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