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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 472 (Introduced in House) — To reduce Federal expenditures associated with data center real estate and electricity consumption, to implement savi... · Sec. 16

Sec. 16. Continuous commissioning within the Federal building stock

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Section 3312 of title 40, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating subsections
(c)through
(g)as subsections
(d)through (h), respectively; and by inserting after subsection
(b)the following: Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Federal Cost Reduction Act of 2013 , the Administrator and the Secretary of Energy shall incorporate commissioning and recommissioning standards (as those terms are defined in section 543(f) of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act ( 42 U.S.C. 8253(f) )), for all real property that— is more than $10,000,000 in value; has more than 50,000 square feet; or has energy intensity of more than $2 per square foot. Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of the Federal Cost Reduction Act of 2013 , the Administrator and the Secretary of Energy shall promulgate such regulations as are necessary to carry out this subsection. . Section 3312 of title 40, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (e)(1) (as redesignated by subsection (a)(1)), by striking and
(c)and inserting and
(d); in the first sentence of subsection
(f)(as so redesignated), by striking and
(c)and inserting and
(d); and in subsection
(g)(as so redesignated), by striking subsection (b), (c), or
(d)or for failure to carry out any recommendation under subsection
(e)and inserting subsection (b), (d), or
(e)or for failure to carry out any recommendation under subsection
(f).
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