Sec. 138. INTERMITTENT ESCALATOR STUDY

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## SEC. 138 INTERMITTENT ESCALATOR STUDY ###

(a)In General The Administrator of General Services shall conduct a study on the advantages and disadvantages of employing intermittent escalators in the United States. ###

(b)Contents Such study shall include an analysis of— ####

(1)the energy end-cost savings derived from the use of intermittent escalators; ####

(2)the cost savings derived from reduced maintenance requirements; and ####

(3)such other issues as the Administrator considers appropriate. ###

(c)Report to Congress Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall transmit to Congress a report on the results of the study. ###

(d)Definition For purposes of this section, the term “**intermittent escalator**” means an escalator that remains in a stationary position until it automatically operates at the approach of a passenger, returning to a stationary position after the passenger completes passage.