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Green Energy for Federal Buildings: 100% Renewable by 2050

This new law mandates that federal buildings progressively increase their use of renewable energy, reaching 100% by 2050. This means the government will invest in cleaner energy sources, potentially improving air quality and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, positively impacting the environment and public health.
Key points
Requirement for 100% renewable energy for federal buildings by 2050.
Gradual increase in renewable energy share: 35% by 2039, 75% by 2049.
Preferred renewable energy sources are those produced on-site, on federal lands, or on Indian land.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3431
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Process start date: 2025-05-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Green Energy for Federal Buildings Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3431.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requirement for 100% renewable energy for federal buildings by 2050.
  • Gradual increase in renewable energy share: 35% by 2039, 75% by 2049.
  • Preferred renewable energy sources are those produced on-site, on federal lands, or on Indian land.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Environment Public Investments