One Hundred Fifteenth Congress of the United States of America
1st Session
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, the third day of January, two thousand and seventeen
S. 190
AN ACT
To provide for consideration of the extension under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of nonapplication of No-Load Mode energy efficiency standards to certain security or life safety alarms or surveillance systems, and for other purposes.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Power And Security Systems (PASS) Act
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Extension of nonapplication of no-load mode energy efficiency standard to certain security or life safety alarm or surveillance systems
Section 325(u)(3)(D)(ii) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6295(u)(3)(D)(ii)) is amended—
by striking 2015
each place it appears and inserting 2021
; and
by striking 2017
and inserting 2023
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Section 325(u)(3)(E) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6295(u)(3)(E)) is amended—
in clause (ii), by striking July 1, 2017,
and inserting the effective date of the amendment under subparagraph (D)(ii)
; and
by adding at the end the following:
Treatment in rule
In the rule under subparagraph (D)(ii) and subsequent amendments the Secretary may treat some or all external power supplies designed to be connected to a security or life safety alarm or surveillance system as a separate product class or may extend the nonapplication under clause (ii).
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Speaker of the House of Representatives
Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate