Sec. 1019. High performance green federal buildings
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Section 436(h) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17092(h) ) is amended— in the subsection heading, by striking and inserting System ; Systems by striking paragraph
(1)and inserting the following: Based on an ongoing review, the Federal Director shall identify and shall provide to the Secretary pursuant to section 305(a)(3)(D) of the Energy Conservation and Production Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6834(a)(3)(D) ), a list of those certification systems that the Director identifies as the most likely to encourage a comprehensive and environmentally sound approach to certification of green buildings. ; and in paragraph (2)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking system and inserting systems ; by striking subparagraph
(A)and inserting the following: an ongoing review provided to the Secretary pursuant to section 305(a)(3)(D) of the Energy Conservation and Production Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6834(a)(3)(D) ), which shall— be carried out by the Federal Director to compare and evaluate standards; and allow any developer or administrator of a rating system or certification system to be included in the review; ; in subparagraph (E)(v), by striking and after the semicolon at the end; in subparagraph (F), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and by adding at the end the following: a finding that, for all credits addressing grown, harvested, or mined materials, the system does not discriminate against the use of domestic products that have obtained certifications of responsible sourcing; and a finding that the system incorporates life-cycle assessment as a credit pathway. .
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