H.R. 798

To direct the Administrator of General Services to install a photovoltaic system for the headquarters building of the Department of Energy.

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Calendar No. 475

110th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 798

[Report No. 110–224]

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 13, 2007

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

November 7, 2007

Reported by Mrs. Boxer, without amendment

AN ACT

To direct the Administrator of General Services to install a photovoltaic system for the headquarters building of the Department of Energy.

1.

Installation of photovoltaic system at Department of Energy headquarters building

(a)

In general

The Administrator of General Services shall install a photovoltaic system, as set forth in the Sun Wall Design Project, for the headquarters building of the Department of Energy located at 1000 Independence Avenue, Southwest, Washington, D.C., commonly known as the Forrestal Building.

(b)

Funding

There shall be available from the Federal Buildings Fund established by section 592 of title 40, United States Code, $30,000,000 to carry out this section. Such sums shall be derived from the unobligated balance of amounts made available from the Fund for fiscal year 2007, and prior fiscal years, for repairs and alterations and other activities (excluding amounts made available for the energy program). Such sums shall remain available until expended.

(c)

Obligation of funds

None of the funds made available pursuant to subsection (b) may be obligated prior to September 30, 2007.

November 7, 2007

Reported without amendment