,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #bib #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #ahgd ,report ,no4 #aaf-aeg ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #ac1 #bjai,mr4 ,peters 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,johnson1 and ,ms4 ,hassan7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs ,november #f1 #bjai,reported by ,mr4 ,johnson1 with an amendment,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 to require the ,administrator of ,general ,services to procure the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting products and to issue guidance on the efficiency1 effectiveness1 and economy of those products1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,bulb ,replacement ,improving ,government with ,high-efficiency ,technology ,act or the ,,bright ,act4 #b4 ,guidance 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator of ,general ,services shall-- 7#a7 issue guidance to ,federal agencies for the procurement and use of the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems 7as determined in accordance with section #ccac of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code7 to increase the efficiency1 effectiveness1 and economy of the ,federal ,government2 and 7#b7 publish on the internet or otherwise make available to ,state1 local1 and ,tribal entities information on ways to improve efficiency1 effectiveness1 and economy by procuring and using the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems 7as determined in accordance with section #ccac of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code74 7b7 ,report ,not later than #e years after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator of ,general ,services shall submit to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,oversight and ,reform of the ,house of ,representatives a report on the implementation of this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act1 including the efficiency1 effectiveness1 and economy of the transition to the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems 7as determined in accordance with section #ccac of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code74 #c4 ,procurement of life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems 7a7 ,in general ,section #ccac of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsection 7h72 7#b7 by redesignating subsections 7d7 through 7g7 as subsections 7f7 through 7i71 respectively2 7#c7 by striking the section designation and heading and all that follows through the end of subsection 7c7 and inserting the following3 #ccac4 ,procurement of life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,administrator ,the term ,administrator means the ,administrator of ,general ,services4 7#b7 ,lighting system ,the term lighting system means the elements required to maintain a desired light level1 including lamps1 light fixtures1 fixture distribution1 sensors and control technologies1 interior design elements1 and daylighting sources4 7b7 ,procurement 7#a7 ,in general ,to the maximum extent practicable1 the ,administrator shall-- 7,a7 procure the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems2 and 7,b7 ensure that procurements after the date of enactment of the ,,bright ,act of lighting systems or the individual components of lighting systems maximize life-cycle cost effectiveness and energy efficiency4 7#b7 ,use ,each public building constructed1 altered1 acquired1 or leased by the ,administrator shall be equipped1 to the maximum extent practicable as determined by the ,administrator1 with the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems for each application4 7c7 ,maintenance of public buildings ,each individual component of a lighting system1 including a lamp or fixture1 that is replaced by the ,administrator in the normal course of maintenance of public buildings shall be replaced1 to the maximum extent practicable1 with the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting system possible for the application4 7d7 ,considerations 7#a7 ,contracting options ,in carrying out this section1 the ,administrator shall consider appropriate contracting options for the procurement of the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems4 7#b7 ,procurement and use ,in making a determination under this section concerning the practicability of procuring and installing the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting system1 the ,administrator shall consider-- 7,a7 the compatibility of the lighting system with existing equipment1 including consideration of a cost effective retrofit2 7,b7 whether procurement and use of the lighting system could result in interference with productivity2 7,c7 the aesthetics relating to the use of the lighting system2 and 7,d7 such other factors as the ,administrator determines to be appropriate4 7e7 ,life-,cycle cost effective ,the ,administrator shall use the procedures and methods established under section #edd7;a7 of the ,national ,energy ,conservation ,policy ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hbed7;a77 in determining whether a lighting system is life-cycle cost effective4 2 7#d7 in subsection 7f7 7as so redesignated7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking lighting fixture or bulb and inserting lighting system2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking the fixture or bulb is and inserting the lighting system or the individual components of the lighting system are2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking fixture or bulb and inserting lighting system2 7#e7 in subsection 7g7 7as so redesignated71 by inserting procurement and before use in public buildings2 and 7#f7 in subsection 7h7 7as so redesignated71 by inserting procurement and before use of energy efficient4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the analysis for chapter #cc of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the item relating to section #ccac and inserting the following3 #ccac4 ,procurement of life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems4 4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,bulb ,replacement ,improving ,government with ,high-,efficiency ,technology ,act or the ,,bright ,act4 #b4 ,guidance ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator of ,general ,services shall-- 7#a7 issue guidance to ,federal agencies for the procurement and use of the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems 7as determined in accordance with section #ccac of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code7 to increase the efficiency1 effectiveness1 and economy of the ,federal ,government2 and 7#b7 publish on the internet or otherwise make available to ,state1 local1 and ,tribal entities information on ways to improve efficiency1 effectiveness1 and economy by procuring and using the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems 7as determined in accordance with section #ccac of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code74 #c4 ,procurement of life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems 7a7 ,in general ,section #ccac of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsection 7h72 7#b7 by redesignating subsections 7d7 through 7g7 as subsections 7f7 through 7i71 respectively2 7#c7 by striking the section designation and heading and all that follows through the end of subsection 7c7 and inserting the following3 #ccac4 ,procurement of life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,administrator ,the term ,administrator means the ,administrator of ,general ,services4 7#b7 ,lighting system ,the term lighting system means the elements required to maintain a desired light level1 including lamps1 light fixtures1 fixture distribution1 sensors and control technologies1 interior design elements1 and daylighting sources4 7b7 ,procurement 7#a7 ,in general ,to the maximum extent practicable1 the ,administrator shall-- 7,a7 procure the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems2 and 7,b7 ensure that procurements after the date of enactment of the ,,bright ,act of lighting systems or the individual components of lighting systems maximize life-cycle cost effectiveness and energy efficiency4 7#b7 ,use ,each public building constructed1 altered1 acquired1 or leased by the ,administrator shall be equipped1 to the maximum extent practicable as determined by the ,administrator1 with the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems for each application4 7c7 ,maintenance of public buildings ,each individual component of a lighting system1 including a lamp or fixture1 that is replaced by the ,administrator in the normal course of maintenance of public buildings shall be replaced1 to the maximum extent practicable1 with the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting system possible for the application4 7d7 ,considerations 7#a7 ,contracting options ,in carrying out this section1 the ,administrator shall consider appropriate contracting options for the procurement of the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems4 7#b7 ,procurement and use ,in making a determination under this section concerning the practicability of procuring and installing the most life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting system1 the ,administrator shall consider-- 7,a7 the compatibility of the lighting system with existing equipment1 including consideration of a cost effective retrofit2 7,b7 whether procurement and use of the lighting system could result in interference with productivity2 7,c7 the aesthetics relating to the use of the lighting system2 and 7,d7 such other factors as the ,administrator determines to be appropriate4 7e7 ,life-cycle cost effective ,the ,administrator shall use the procedures and methods established under section #edd7;a7 of the ,national ,energy ,conservation ,policy ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hbed7;a77 in determining whether a lighting system is life-cycle cost effective4 2 7#d7 in subsection 7f7 7as so redesignated7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking lighting fixture or bulb and inserting lighting system2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking the fixture or bulb is and inserting the lighting system or the individual components of the lighting system are2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking fixture or bulb and inserting lighting system2 7#e7 in subsection 7g7 7as so redesignated71 by inserting procurement and before use in public buildings2 and 7#f7 in subsection 7h7 7as so redesignated71 by inserting procurement and before use of energy efficient4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the analysis for chapter #cc of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the item relating to section #ccac and inserting the following3 #ccac4 ,procurement of life-cycle cost effective and energy efficient lighting systems4 4 ,november #f1 #bjai,reported with an amendment