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[H.R. 5057 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.5057

                     One Hundred Thirteenth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

           Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday,
           the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen


                                 An Act


 
To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to permit exemptions for 
external power supplies from certain efficiency standards, and for other 
                                purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
    This Act may be cited as the ``EPS Service Parts Act of 2014''.
SEC. 2. EXEMPT SUPPLIES.
    Section 325(u) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 
6295(u)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
        ``(5) Exempt supplies.--
            ``(A) February 10, 2014, rule.--
                ``(i) In general.--An external power supply shall not 
            be subject to the final rule entitled `Energy Conservation 
            Program: Energy Conservation Standards for External Power 
            Supplies', published at 79 Fed. Reg. 7845 (February 10, 
            2014), if the external power supply--

                    ``(I) is manufactured during the period beginning 
                on February 10, 2016, and ending on February 10, 2020;
                    ``(II) is marked in accordance with the External 
                Power Supply International Efficiency Marking Protocol, 
                as in effect on February 10, 2016;
                    ``(III) meets, where applicable, the standards 
                under paragraph (3)(A), and has been certified to the 
                Secretary as meeting International Efficiency Level IV 
                or higher of the External Power Supply International 
                Efficiency Marking Protocol, as in effect on February 
                10, 2016; and
                    ``(IV) is made available by the manufacturer as a 
                service part or a spare part for an end-use product 
                that--

                        ``(aa) constitutes the primary load; and
                        ``(bb) was manufactured before February 10, 
                    2016.
                ``(ii) Reporting.--The Secretary may require 
            manufacturers of products exempted pursuant to clause (i) 
            to report annual total units shipped as service and spare 
            parts that fall below International Efficiency Level VI.
                ``(iii) Limitation of exemption.--The Secretary may 
            issue a rule, after providing public notice and opportunity 
            for public comment, to limit the applicability of the 
            exemption established under clause (i) if the Secretary 
            determines that the exemption is resulting in a significant 
            reduction of the energy savings that would otherwise result 
            from the final rule described in such clause.
            ``(B) Amended standards.--
                ``(i) In general.--The Secretary may exempt an external 
            power supply from any amended standard under this 
            subsection if the external power supply--

                    ``(I) is manufactured within four years of the 
                compliance date of the amended standard;
                    ``(II) complies with applicable marking 
                requirements adopted by the Secretary prior to the 
                amendment;
                    ``(III) meets the standards that were in effect 
                prior to the amendment; and
                    ``(IV) is made available by the manufacturer as a 
                service part or a spare part for an end-use product 
                that--

                        ``(aa) constitutes the primary load; and
                        ``(bb) was manufactured before the compliance 
                    date of the amended standard.
                ``(ii) Reporting.--The Secretary may require 
            manufacturers of a product exempted pursuant to clause (i) 
            to report annual total units shipped as service and spare 
            parts that do not meet the amended standard.''.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.