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Wednesday, 15 May 2013

S. 761: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013

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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 761

To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry, and for other purposes.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 18, 2013

Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself, Mr. PORTMAN, Mr. COONS, and Ms. COLLINS) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

May 13, 2013

Reported by Mr. WYDEN, with amendments

A BILL
To promote energy savings in residential and commercial buildings and industry, and for other purposes.

TITLE I--BUILDINGS

Subtitle A--Building Energy Codes

      Sec. 101. Greater energy efficiency in building codes.

Subtitle B--Worker Training and Capacity Building

      Sec. 111. Building training and assessment centers.

TITLE II--PRIVATE COMMERCIAL BUILDING EFFICIENCY FINANCING

      Sec. 201. Private commercial building efficiency financing.

TITLE III--INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY AND COMPETITIVENESS

Subtitle A--Manufacturing Energy Efficiency

      Sec. 301. Purposes.
      Sec. 302. Future of Industry program.
      Sec. 303. Sustainable manufacturing initiative.
      Sec. 304. Conforming amendments.

Subtitle B--Supply Star

      Sec. 311. Supply Star.

Subtitle C--Electric Motor Rebate Program

      Sec. 321. Energy saving motor control rebate program.

Subtitle D--Transformer Rebate Program

      Sec. 331. Energy efficient transformer rebate program.

TITLE IV--FEDERAL AGENCY ENERGY EFFICIENCY

      Sec. 401. Adoption of information and communications technology power savings techniques by Federal agencies.
      Sec. 402. Availability of funds for design updates.
      Sec. 403. Natural gas and electric vehicle infrastructure.
      Sec. 404. Federal data center consolidation. 

TITLE V--MISCELLANEOUS

      Sec. 501. Offset.
      Sec. 502. Budgetary effects.
      Sec. 503. Advance appropriations required.
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