# 116-hr-7417: National Security Resiliency and Sustainability Act of 2020

116-hr-7417, National Security Resiliency and Sustainability Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL); status Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7417
- Congress: 116
- Title: National Security Resiliency and Sustainability Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2020-06-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

National Security Resiliency and Sustainability Act of 2020 This bill, for FY2021 and any subsequent fiscal year, directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to improve its energy efficiency, including by reducing energy intensity in DOD buildings by 2.5% annually through the end of FY2027. It also adds requirements relating to clean energy including that electric energy and thermal energy in DOD buildings are comprised of clean energy. DOD must develop, implement, and annually update an integrated Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan for each of FY2021-FY2040.

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## Sources
- [116-hr-7417 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7417)

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- [116-hr-8782: Keeping All Students Safe Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8782)
- [116-hr-8591: Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8591)
- [116-hr-8582: Tradeable Performance Standard Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8582)
- [116-hr-8433: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8433)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7417 (as of 2025-11-18).