WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Indoor air pollution

S. 3654, The Research, Hazard Intervention, and National Outreach for Healthier Homes Act of 2008

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3654 would improve research on health hazards in housing, it would enhance the capacity of programs to reduce such hazards, and it would require outreach....

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H.R. 7110, Making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $579.29

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7110 would make supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3587, The Greening the Healthcare Workforce Act of 2008

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3587 would direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants to hospitals and nonprofit health care institutions for use in improving building and maintenance operations to engage in environmentally sustainable practices....

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H.R. 6271, To provide for a green building certification program as part of the Energy Star program

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6271 would provide for a green building certification program as part of the Energy Star program....

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H.R. 6065, The Green Schools Act

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6065 would promote green schools....

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H.R. 3021, The 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act - Cost per Average Family: $182.37

Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3021 would direct the Secretary of Education to make grants and low-interest loans to local educational agencies for the construction, modernization, or repair of public kindergarten, elementary, and secondary educational facilities....

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H.R. 5897, The Travel Trailer Residents' Health Registry Act

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5897 would establish a health registry to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure....

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S. 2659, A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that all trailers or mobile homes purchased by the Federal Emergency Management Agency meet the safety standards established by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for housing used in programs of the Department of Housing and Urban Development

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2659 would amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that all trailers or mobile homes purchased by the Federal Emergency Management Agency meet the safety standards established by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for housing used in programs of the Department of Housing and Urban Development....

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P.L. 110-140, The CLEAN Energy Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $3.79

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 6 would reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable, and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy technologies, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy....

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H.R. 5401, The Grants for Renewable and Energy Efficiency Needs School Improvement Act

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5401 would authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants for energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy improvements at public school facilities....

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H.R. 4652, The Environmental Justice Access and Implementation Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4652 would direct each Federal agency to establish an Environmental Justice Office....

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H.R. 2768, The S-MINER Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.78

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 2768 would establish improved mandatory standards to protect miners during emergencies....

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H.R. 4079, The Safe and Healthy Emergency Housing Act of 2007

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4079 would amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require that temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements....

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H.R. 3236, The Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2007

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3236 would promote greater energy efficiency....

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H.R. 2693, To direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard regulating worker exposure to diacetyl - Cost per Average Family: $0.01

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2693 would direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard regulating worker exposure to diacetyl....

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H.R. 3031, The Advanced Design in Energy for Living Efficiently Act of 2007

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3031 would promote the construction of green buildings in the United States....

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H.R. 2769, The Miner Health Enhancement Act of 2007

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2769 would establish improved mandatory standards to protect and enhance the health of miners....

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P.L. 110-134, The Improving Head Start Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $320.46

Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1429 would reauthorize the Head Start Act, improve program quality, and expand access....

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S. 506, The High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.38

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 506 would improve efficiency in the Federal Government through the use of high-performance green buildings....

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H.R. 2573, The Investing for Tomorrow's Schools Act of 2007

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2573 would establish State infrastructure banks for education....

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S. 489, The Green Buildings Act of 2007

Mon, 05 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 489 would improve efficiency in the Federal Government through the use of green buildings....

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H.R. 121, The High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 121 would improve efficiency in the Federal Government through the use of high-performance green buildings....

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S. 3591, The High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $0.21

Sat, 07 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3591 would authorize the appropriation of funds over the 2008-2012 period to make federal buildings more energy efficient, develop building technologies that minimize adverse effects on the natural environment to build structures known as "green buildings," and provide environmental grants to schools....

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S. 10, The Energy Policy Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $353.88

Thu, 09 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT

The legislation would authorize funding for several programs aimed at energy production, conservation, and research and development. It would authorize the use of energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs), make several changes to the regulatory framework governing the nation's electricity system, and establish a mandate for the use of renewable fuels....

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