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42 U.S.C. § 8236b — Report

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42 U.S.C. § 8236b — Report

Not later than 3 years after October 24, 1992, the Secretary shall transmit to the President and the Congress a final report containing— (1) a description of actions taken by the Secretary and other Federal agencies to implement this part; (2) a description of the action taken by States, local governments, and other organizations to implement the voluntary guidelines issued under [section 8236 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section8236&num=0&edition=prelim) and any problems encountered in implementing such guidelines; and (3) recommendations on the feasibility of requiring, as a prerequisite to receiving federally assisted, guaranteed, or insured mortgages, the achievement of a minimum energy efficiency rating.

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42 U.S.C. § 8236 — Voluntary rating guidelines

**(a) In general** Not later than 18 months after October 24, 1992, the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, representatives of existing home energy rating programs, and other appropriate persons, shall, by rule, issue voluntary guidelines that may be used by State and local governments, utilities, builders, real estate agents, lenders, agencies in mortgage markets, and others, to enable and encourage the assignment of energy efficiency ratings to residential buildings. **(b) Contents of guidelines** The voluntary guidelines issued under subsection (a) shall— (1) encourage uniformity with regard to systems for rating the annual energy efficiency of residential buildings; (2) establish protocols and procedures for— (A) certification of the technical accuracy of building energy analysis tools used to determine energy efficiency ratings; (B) training of personnel conducting energy efficiency ratings; (C) data collection and reporting; (D) quality control; and (E) monitoring and evaluation; (3) encourage consistency with, and support for, the uniform plan for Federal energy efficient mortgages, including that developed under section 946 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act ([42 U.S.C. 12712](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12712&num=0&edition=prelim) note) and pursuant to sections 105 and 106 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992; (4) provide that rating systems take into account local climate conditions and construction practices, solar energy collected on-site, and the benefits of peak load shifting construction practices, and not discriminate among fuel types; and (5) establish procedures to ensure that residential

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42 U.S.C. § 8236b — Report

Page 7548 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 8236b § 8236b. Report Not later than 3 years after October 24, 1992, the Secretary shall transmit to the President and the Congress a final report containing— (1) a description of actions taken by the Sec- retary and other Federal agencies to imple- ment this part; (2) a description of the action taken by States, local governments, and other organiza- tions to implement the voluntary guidelines issued under section 8236 of this title and any problems encountered in implementing such guidelines; and (3) recommendations on the feasibility of re- quiring, as a prerequisite to receiving feder- ally assisted, guaranteed, or insured mort- gages, the achievement of a minimum energy efficiency rating. (Pub. L. 95–619, title II, § 273, as added Pub. L. 102–486, title I, § 102(a), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2788.) SUBCHAPTER III—FEDERAL ENERGY INITIATIVE PART A—DEMONSTRATION OF SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING IN FEDERAL BUILDINGS § 8241. Definitions As used in the part— (1) The term ‘‘Federal agency’’ means— (A) an Executive agency as defined in sec- tion 105 of title 5; and (B) each entity specified in subparagraphs (B) through (I) of subsection (1) of section 5721 of title 5. (2) The term ‘‘Federal building’’ means any building or other structure owned in whole or part by the United States or any Federal agen- cy, including any such structure occupied by a Federal agency under a lease-acquisition agreement under which the United States or a Federal agency will receive fee simple title under the terms of such agreement without further negotiation. (3) The term ‘‘solar heating’’ means, with re- spect to any Federal building, the use of solar energy to meet all or part of the heating needs of such buildi

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