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"Green Building Practices in the Federal Sector: Progress and Challenges to Date PDF Print

On Wednesday, July 21, 2010, the Government Management, Organization and Procurement Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled, "Green Building Practices in the Federal Sector: Progress and Challenges to Date." The hearing will examine to what extent the federal government has incorporated green, high-performance building practices into the renovation and construction of existing and new U.S. government owned and leased buildings in accordance with the Energy Independence and security Act of 2007 (EISA), and Executive Order 13514 and other relevant statutes and directives.

The hearing will take place at 10:00 a.m. in room 2154 Rayburn House Office Building.

The witnesses scheduled to testify include:

To watch a live webcast of the hearing, click here

Panel I

Mr. Kevin Kampschroer
Director, Office of High Performance Green Buildings
United States General Services Administration

Ms. Kathleen Hogan
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
United States Department of Energy

Mr. Dennis Bushta
Deputy Director, Office of Administration
United States Environmental Protection Agency

Panel II

Mr. Henry Green
President
National Institute of Building Sciences

Ms. Ellen Vaughan
Policy Director, High Performance Green Buildings
Environmental and Energy Study Institute

Ms. Lynn Bellenger
President
American Society for Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

Mr. James Bertrand
Vice President, Delphi
President, Delphi Automotive Holdings Group and Delphi Thermal Systems

Documents and Links

Opening Statement of Subcommittee Chairwoman Diane Watson

Prepared testimony of Mr. Kevin Kampschroer

Prepared testimony of Ms. Kathleen Hogan

Prepared testimony of Mr. Dennis Bushta

Prepared testimony of Mr. Henry Green

Prepared testimony of Ms. Ellen Vaughan

Prepared testimony of Ms. Lynn Bellenger

Prepared testimony of Mr. James Bertrand

 

Committee On Oversight and Government Reform

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