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- § 17142. Procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels
- § 17143. Government efficiency status reports
- § 17144. OMB Government efficiency reports and scorecards
§ 17141. Prohibition on incandescent lamps by Coast Guard
(a) Prohibition
(b) Exception
A general service incandescent lamp may be purchased, installed, and used in a Coast Guard facility whenever the application of a general service incandescent lamp is—
(1) necessary due to purpose or design, including medical, security, and industrial applications;
(2) reasonable due to the architectural or historical value of a light fixture installed before January 1, 2009; or
(3) the Commandant of the Coast Guard determines that operational requirements necessitate the use of a general service incandescent lamp.
(c) Limitation
(Pub. L. 110–140, title V, § 522, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1662.)
§ 17142. Procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels
No Federal agency shall enter into a contract for procurement of an alternative or synthetic fuel, including a fuel produced from nonconventional petroleum sources, for any mobility-related use, other than for research or testing, unless the contract specifies that the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production and combustion of the fuel supplied under the contract must, on an ongoing basis, be less than or equal to such emissions from the equivalent conventional fuel produced from conventional petroleum sources.
(Pub. L. 110–140, title V, § 526, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1663.)
§ 17143. Government efficiency status reports
(a) In general
Each Federal agency subject to any of the requirements of this title 1
1 See References in Text note below.
or the amendments made by this title 1 shall compile and submit to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget an annual Government efficiency status report on—(1) compliance by the agency with each of the requirements of this title 1 and the amendments made by this title; 1
(2) the status of the implementation by the agency of initiatives to improve energy efficiency, reduce energy costs, and reduce emissions of greenhouse gases; and
(3) savings to the taxpayers of the United States resulting from mandated improvements under this title 1 and the amendments made by this title.1
(b) Submission
The report shall be submitted—
(1) to the Director at such time as the Director requires;
(2) in electronic, not paper, format; and
(3) consistent with related reporting requirements.
(Pub. L. 110–140, title V, § 527, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1663.)
§ 17144. OMB Government efficiency reports and scorecards
(a) Reports
Not later than April 1 of each year, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall submit an annual Government efficiency report to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate, which shall contain—
(1) a summary of the information reported by agencies under section 17143 of this title;
(2) an evaluation of the overall progress of the Federal Government toward achieving the goals of this title 1
1 See References in Text note below.
and the amendments made by this title; 1 and(3) recommendations for additional actions necessary to meet the goals of this title 1 and the amendments made by this title.1
(b) Scorecards
(Pub. L. 110–140, title V, § 528,