To require a report on the use of ground source heat pumps at Department of Defense facilities.
What it does: Adds Sec. 8116. (a) Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the use of ground source heat pumps at Department of Defense facilities on page 220, line 25
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)Adds Sec. 8116. (a) Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the use of ground source heat pumps at Department of Defense facilities on page 220, line 25
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: Sec. 8116. (a) Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the use of ground source heat pumps at Department of Defense facilities.
Inserted: (b) The report required under subsection (a) shall include--
Inserted: (1) a description of the types of Department of Defense facilities that use ground source heat pumps;
Inserted: (2) an assessment of the applicability and cost-effectiveness of the use of ground source heat pumps at Department of Defense facilities in different geographic regions of the United States;
Inserted: (3) a description of the relative applicability of ground source heat pumps for purposes of new construction at, and retrofitting of, Department of Defense facilities; and
Inserted: (4) recommendations for facilitating and encouraging the increased use of ground source heat pumps at Department of Defense facilities.
Original wording
On page 220, after line 25, insert the following:
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SA 2029. Mr. ALEXANDER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2863, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 220, after line 25, insert the following:
Sec. 8116. (a) Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the use of ground source heat pumps at Department of Defense facilities.
(b) The report required under subsection (a) shall include--
(1) a description of the types of Department of Defense facilities that use ground source heat pumps;
(2) an assessment of the applicability and cost-effectiveness of the use of ground source heat pumps at Department of Defense facilities in different geographic regions of the United States;
(3) a description of the relative applicability of ground source heat pumps for purposes of new construction at, and retrofitting of, Department of Defense facilities; and
(4) recommendations for facilitating and encouraging the increased use of ground source heat pumps at Department of Defense facilities.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2029 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Alexander.(consideration: CR S11108-11109)
October 5, 2005
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2029 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Alexander.(consideration: CR S11108-11109)
October 5, 2005
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2029 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
October 5, 2005
Amendment SA 2029 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Alexander. (consideration: CR S11108-11109) To require a report on the use of ground source heat pumps at Department of Defense facilities.
October 5, 2005
Amendment SA 2029 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S11109)
October 5, 2005
Senate amendment submitted
October 4, 2005