Senate · Roll call 142 · 2nd session · May 12, 2014 A vote to end debate on S. 2262, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014, a bill to promote energy savings in buildings and industry.

How each party voted

Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

About this vote

Cloture ends debate so the Senate can move to a vote on the bill, which is described as one to promote energy savings in residential buildings and industry. A Yes vote supports ending debate.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014 - Title I: Buildings - Subtitle A: Building Energy Codes - Amends the Energy Conservation and Production Act (ECPA) to direct the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to: (1) support the development and updating of national model building energy codes for residential and commercial buildings to enable the achievement of aggregate energy savings targets established by this Act, (2) encourage and support the adoption by states and local governments of building energy codes that meet or exceed the national codes, and (3) support full compliance with state and local codes.