H.R. 3474 · 119th Congress

Federal Mechanical Insulation Act

Introduced May 15, 2025Policy area: Energy

Status: In committee

  1. Introduced (done)
  2. Committee (current)
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Law

Latest action

: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 411.

Summary

Federal Mechanical Insulation Act

The bill directs federal agencies to identify energy saving and water saving measures, such as the installation of mechanical insulation property, in certain annual energy and water evaluations of federal buildings. Thus, the bill allows the installation of mechanical insulation property (e.g., thermal insulation) to be considered an energy or water efficiency measure that may be used in federal buildings under the National Energy Conservation Policy Act.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Actions

  1. House

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 411.

  2. House

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-481.

  3. House

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 51 - 0.

  4. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. House

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  6. House

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  7. House

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

  8. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  9. Introduced in House