Attorney Chris Cheatham, J.D., LEED AP, is an associate at Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP in the Washington, D.C., Metro Area. Chris focuses his practice on suretyship, construction, government contracts and commercial contract law. His blog, Green Building Law Update, covers codes, regulations, legal developments and trends in the industry.
Today, the Waxman-Markey bill, otherwise known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R. 2454) is set to be voted on in the House of Representatives. This monumental bill would establish......