,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dfdf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,october #aa1        
#bjai,mr4 ,gomez 7for himself and ,mr4  
,kelly of ,pennsylvania7 introduced the 
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,ways and ,means  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend the ,internal ,revenue
 ,code of #aihf to extend and update the
 new energy efficient home credit4  #a4 
,short title  ,this ,act may be cited as
 the ,new ,home ,energy ,efficiency     
,act4  #b4 ,extension of new energy     
efficient home credit  7a7 ,in general  
,subsection 7g7 of section #de,l of the 
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is    
amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjag
 and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbj4    
7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made
 by this section shall apply to         
qualified new energy efficient homes    
acquired after ,december #ca1 #bjag4    
#c4 ,updating new energy efficient home 
credit  7a7 ,in general ,section #de,l  
of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of      

#aihf1 as amended by section #b1 is     
amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a77#b7--  
7,a7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking  
#b1jjj and inserting #b1ejj2 and  7,b7  
in subparagraph 7,b71 by inserting or   
7#d7 after paragraph 7#c72  7#b7 in     
subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in paragraph      
7#b77;,b71 by striking this section and 
inserting the ,new ,home ,energy        
,efficiency ,act2 and  7,b7 by adding at
 the end the following3  7#e7 #bjah     
,,iecc  7,a7 ,in general ,the term #bjah
 ,,iecc means the #bjah ,international  
,energy ,conservation ,code1 as such    
,code 7including supplements7 is in     
effect on the date of the enactment of  
the ,new ,home ,energy ,efficiency ,act4
  7,b7 ,special rule ,for purposes of   
subsection 7c77#a77;,b77i77,i71 in      
determining whether a dwelling unit has 
been constructed in accordance with the 
standards of chapter #d of the #bjah    
,,iecc by achieving a level of energy   
efficiency which meets ,section ,r#djf4d
 7,n#aajf4d7 of such ,code1 such        

determination shall be made without     
accounting for on-site energy           
generation4  2  7#c7 by striking        
subsection 7c7 and inserting the        
following3  7c7 ,energy saving          
requirements ,a dwelling unit meets the 
energy saving requirements of this      
subsection if such unit--  7#a7 7,a7 is 
certified-- 7i7 to have a level of      
annual heating and cooling energy       
consumption which is at least #fj       
percent below the annual level of       
heating and cooling energy consumption  
of a comparable dwelling unit--  7,i7   
which is constructed in accordance with 
the standards of chapter #d of the #bjjf
 ,international ,energy ,conservation   
,code1 as such ,code 7including         
supplements7 is in effect on ,january   
#a1 #bjjf1 and  7,,ii7 for which the    
heating and cooling equipment           
efficiencies correspond to the minimum  
allowed under the regulations           
established by the ,department of       
,energy pursuant to the ,national       

,appliance ,energy ,conservation ,act of
 #aihg and in effect at the time of     
completion of construction1 and  7ii7 to
 have building envelope component       
improvements account for at least #a_/e 
of such #fj percent1 or  7,b7 is        
certified--  7i7 to have a level of     
annual energy consumption which is at   
least #ae percent below the annual level
 of energy consumption of a comparable  
dwelling unit--  7,i7 which is          
constructed in accordance with the      
standards of chapter #d of the #bjah    
,,iecc1 and  7,,ii7 which meets the     
requirements described in subparagraph  
7,a77i77,,ii71 and  7ii7 to have        
building envelope component improvements
 account for at least #a_/e of such #ae 
percent1  7#b7 is a manufactured home   
which--  7,a7 conforms to ,federal      
,manufactured ,home ,construction and   
,safety ,standards 7part #cbhj of title 
#bd1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations71   
and  7,b7 meets the requirements        
described in subparagraph 7,a7 or 7,b7  

of paragraph 7#a71  7#c7 meets the      
requirements established by the         
,administrator of the ,environmental    
,protection ,agency under the ,energy   
,star ,labeled ,homes program1 or  7#d7 
is a manufactured home which-- 7,a7     
conforms to the standards described in  
paragraph 7#b77;,a71 and  7,b7 meets the
 requirements described in paragraph    
7#c74  2 and  7#d7 in subsection 7g71 by
 striking ,december #ca1 #bjbj and      
inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbb4  7b7    
,effective date ,the amendments made by 
this section shall apply to qualified   
new energy efficient homes acquired     
after ,december #ca1 #bjbj4