What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2354

Adds a section
  1. Adds Sec. 7__. None of the funds made available by this Act for fiscal year 2012 may be obligated or expended to implement or use green building rating standards unless the standards-- at the end of title VII of division B

    Adds a section

    Inserted: Sec. 7__. None of the funds made available by this Act for fiscal year 2012 may be obligated or expended to implement or use green building rating standards unless the standards--

    Inserted: (1)(A) are developed in accordance with rules accredited by the American National Standards Institute; and

    Inserted: (B) are approved as American National Standards; or

    Inserted: (2) incorporate and document the use of lifecycle assessment in the evaluation of building materials.

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    At the end of title VII of division B, add the following:

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SA 1018. Mr. WICKER (for himself, Mr. Boozman, and Mr. Inhofe) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2354, making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of title VII of division B, add the following:

Sec. 7__. None of the funds made available by this Act for fiscal year 2012 may be obligated or expended to implement or use green building rating standards unless the standards--

(1)(A) are developed in accordance with rules accredited by the American National Standards Institute; and

(B) are approved as American National Standards; or

(2) incorporate and document the use of lifecycle assessment in the evaluation of building materials.

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November 16, 2011