,,ii  #aadth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,h4 ,r4 #dddd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of 
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,march #a1     
#bjaf,received  ,,an ,,act  ,to amend   
the ,energy ,policy and ,conservation   
,act to exclude power supply circuits1  
drivers1 and devices designed to be     
connected to1 and power1 light-emitting 
diodes or organic light-emitting diodes 
providing illumination from energy      
conservation standards for external     
power supplies1 and for other purposes4 
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,,eps ,improvement ,act of      
#bjaf4  #b4 ,application of energy      
conservation standards to certain       
external power supplies  7a7 ,definition
 of external power supply ,section      
#cba7cf77;,a7 of the ,energy ,policy and
 ,conservation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#fbia7cf77;,a77 is amended--  7#a7 by   
striking the subparagraph designation   
and all that follows through ,the term  
and inserting the following3  7,a7      
,external power supply  7i7 ,in general 

,the term  2 and  7#b7 by adding at the 
end the following3  7ii7 ,exclusion ,the
 term external power supply does not    
include a power supply circuit1 driver1 
or device that is designed exclusively  
to be connected to1 and power--  7,i7   
light-emitting diodes providing         
illumination2  7,,ii7 organic           
light-emitting diodes providing         
illumination2 or  7,,iii7 ceiling fans  
using direct current motors4  4  7b7    
,standards for lighting power supply    
circuits  7#a7 ,definition ,section     
#cdj7b77;,b7 of the ,energy ,policy and 
,conservation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4       
#fcaa7b77;,b77 is amended by striking   
clause 7v7 and inserting the following3 
7v7 electric lights and lighting power  
supply circuits2  4  7#b7 ,energy       
conservation standard for certain       
equipment ,section #cdb of the ,energy  
,policy and ,conservation ,act 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #fcac7 is amended by adding at
 the end the following3  7g7 ,lighting  
power supply circuits ,if the           

,secretary1 acting pursuant to section  
#cda7;b71 includes as covered equipment 
solid state lighting power supply       
circuits1 drivers1 or devices described 
in section #cba7cf77;,a77ii71 the       
,secretary may prescribe under this     
part1 not earlier than #a year after the
 date on which a test procedure has been
 prescribed1 an energy conservation     
standard for such equipment4  4  7c7    
,technical corrections  7#a7 ,section   
#cba7f77;,b7 of the ,energy ,policy and 
,conservation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4       
#fbia7f77;,b77 is amended by striking   
7#ai7 and inserting 7#bj74  7#b7        
,section #cbd of the ,energy ,policy and
 ,conservation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#fbid7 is amended by striking 7#ai7 each
 place it appears in each of subsections
 7a77#c71 7b77#a77;,b71 7b77#c71 and    
7b77#e7 and inserting 7#bj74  7#c7      
,section #cbe7l7 of the ,energy ,policy 
and ,conservation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#fbie7l77 is amended by striking        
paragraph 7#ai7 each place it appears   

and inserting paragraph 7#bj74  ,passed 
the ,house of ,representatives ,february
 #bi1 #bjaf4,karen ,l4 ,haas1,clerk