Senate bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007
Sponsor: Sen. Frank Lautenberg D-NJWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2007
- Committee actionJun 6, 2007
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 12, 2007 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 506.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 506, High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007” on June 13, 2007. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 6, 2007</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 13, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18756
- CBO publication date
- June 13, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 506, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/506
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3386d579dfd42353749c29f5843e2e224cb03debd9f5f72e7f28bdfa18368d03
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 506, High-Performance Green Buildings Act of 2007” on June 13, 2007. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on June 6, 2007”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 13, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18756
- CBO publication date
- June 13, 2007
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 506, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/506
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3386d579dfd42353749c29f5843e2e224cb03debd9f5f72e7f28bdfa18368d03
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 110-241 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on December 12, 2007.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 12, 2007 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/110/SRPT/241
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 506, 110th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/506
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3386d579dfd42353749c29f5843e2e224cb03debd9f5f72e7f28bdfa18368d03
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
13 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 9 Democrats, 2 independents
2 of 13 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.
Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), John Kerry (D-MA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).
More from the sponsor
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- S.Res. 156 (110th) A resolution commending the achievements of the Rutgers University women's basketball team and applauding the character and integrity of…
- S.Res. 354 (110th) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 35th anniversary of the enactment of the Clean Water Act.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.