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42 U.S.C. § 15841 — Report on failure to comply with deadlines for new or revised energy conservation standards

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42 U.S.C. § 15841 — Report on failure to comply with deadlines for new or revised energy conservation standards

**(a) Initial report** The Secretary shall submit a report to Congress regarding each new or revised energy conservation or water use standard which the Secretary has failed to issue in conformance with the deadlines established in the Energy Policy and Conservation Act [[42 U.S.C. 6201](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6201&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]. Such report shall state the reasons why the Secretary has failed to comply with the deadline for issuances of the new or revised standard and set forth the Secretary’s plan for expeditiously prescribing such new or revised standard. The Secretary’s initial report shall be submitted not later than 6 months following August 8, 2005, and subsequent reports shall be submitted whenever the Secretary determines that additional deadlines for issuance of new or revised standards have been missed. **(b) Implementation report** Every 6 months following the submission of a report under subsection (a) until the adoption of a new or revised standard described in such report, the Secretary shall submit to the Congress an implementation report describing the Secretary’s progress in implementing the Secretary’s plan or the issuance of the new or revised standard.

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**(a) Initial report** The Secretary shall submit a report to Congress regarding each new or revised energy conservation or water use standard which the Secretary has failed to issue in conformance with the deadlines established in the Energy Policy and Conservation Act [[42 U.S.C. 6201](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6201&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]. Such report shall state the reasons why the Secretary has failed to comply with the deadline for issuances of the new or revised standard and set forth the Secretary’s plan for expeditiously prescribing such new or revised standard. The Secretary’s initial report shall be submitted not later than 6 months following August 8, 2005, and subsequent reports shall be submitted whenever the Secretary determines that additional deadlines for issuance of new or revised standards have been missed. **(b) Implementation report** Every 6 months following the submission of a report under subsection (a) until the adoption of a new or revised standard described in such report, the Secretary shall submit to the Congress an implementation report describing the Secretary’s progress in implementing the Secretary’s plan or the issuance of the new or revised standard.

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42 U.S.C. § 6201 — Procedure for Congressional review of Presidential requests to implement certain authorities

**(a) “Energy action” defined** For purposes of this section, the term “energy action” means any matter required to be transmitted, or submitted to the Congress in accordance with the procedures of this section. **(b) Transmittal of energy action to Congress** The President shall transmit any energy action (bearing an identification number) to both Houses of Congress on the same day. If both Houses are not in session on the day any energy action is received by the appropriate officers of each House, for purposes of this section such energy action shall be deemed to have been transmitted on the first succeeding day on which both Houses are in session. **(c) Effective date of energy action** (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, if energy action is transmitted to the Houses of Congress, such action shall take effect at the end of the first period of 15 calendar days of continuous session of Congress after the date on which such action is transmitted to such Houses, unless between the date of transmittal and the end of such 15-day period, either House passes a resolution stating in substance that such House does not favor such action. (2) An energy action described in paragraph (1) may take effect prior to the expiration of the 15-calendar-day period after the date on which such action is transmitted, if each House of Congress approves a resolution affirmatively stating in substance that such House does not object to such action. **(d) Computation of period** For the purpose of subsection (c) of this section— (1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die; and (2) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than 3 days to a day certain are excluded in the computation of the

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42 U.S.C. § 15841 — Energy-efficient appliances

Page 8717 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 15851 retary independent verification of any energy savings achieved through the statewide pro- gram. (c) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010, to remain available until expended. (Pub. L. 109–58, title I, § 140, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 647.) § 15834. Report on failure to comply with dead- lines for new or revised energy conservation standards (a) Initial report The Secretary shall submit a report to Con- gress regarding each new or revised energy con- servation or water use standard which the Sec- retary has failed to issue in conformance with the deadlines established in the Energy Policy and Conservation Act [42 U.S.C. 6201 et seq.]. Such report shall state the reasons why the Sec- retary has failed to comply with the deadline for issuances of the new or revised standard and set forth the Secretary’s plan for expeditiously pre- scribing such new or revised standard. The Sec- retary’s initial report shall be submitted not later than 6 months following August 8, 2005, and subsequent reports shall be submitted when- ever the Secretary determines that additional deadlines for issuance of new or revised stand- ards have been missed. (b) Implementation report Every 6 months following the submission of a report under subsection (a) until the adoption of a new or revised standard described in such re- port, the Secretary shall submit to the Congress an implementation report describing the Sec- retary’s progress in implementing the Sec- retary’s plan or the issuance of the new or re- vised standard. (Pub. L. 109–58, title I, § 141, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 648.) Editorial Notes REFERENCE

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42 U.S.C. § 6201 — Congressional statement of purpose

Page 6651 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 6201 Sec. 6422. Expedited procedure for Congressional consid- eration of certain authorities. § 6201. Congressional statement of purpose The purposes of this chapter are— (1) to grant specific authority to the Presi- dent to fulfill obligations of the United States under the international energy program; (2) to provide for the creation of a Strategic Petroleum Reserve capable of reducing the im- pact of severe energy supply interruptions; (3) Repealed. Pub. L. 106–469, title I, § 102(2), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2029; (4) to conserve energy supplies through en- ergy conservation programs, and, where nec- essary, the regulation of certain energy uses; (5) to provide for improved energy efficiency of motor vehicles, major appliances, and cer- tain other consumer products; (6) Repealed. Pub. L. 106–469, title I, § 102(2), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2029; (7) to provide a means for verification of en- ergy data to assure the reliability of energy data; and (8) to conserve water by improving the water efficiency of certain plumbing products and appliances. (Pub. L. 94–163, § 2, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 874; Pub. L. 102–486, title I, § 123(a), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2817; Pub. L. 106–469, title I, § 102, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2029.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in introductory clause, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 94–163, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 871, known as the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out below and Tables. AMENDMENTS 2000—Par. (1). Pub. L. 106–469, § 102(1), struck out ‘‘standby’’ after ‘‘grant specific’’ and ‘‘, subject to con- gressional review, to im

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