[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 190 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
S.190
One Hundred Fifteenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the third day of January, two thousand and seventeen
An Act
To provide for consideration of the extension under the Energy Policy
and Conservation Act of nonapplication of No-Load Mode energy efficiency
standards to certain security or life safety alarms or surveillance
systems, 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 ``Power And Security Systems (PASS)
Act''.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF NONAPPLICATION OF NO-LOAD MODE ENERGY EFFICIENCY
STANDARD TO CERTAIN SECURITY OR LIFE SAFETY ALARM OR SURVEILLANCE
SYSTEMS.
(a) Section 325(u)(3)(D)(ii) of the Energy Policy and Conservation
Act (42 U.S.C. 6295(u)(3)(D)(ii)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``2015'' each place it appears and inserting
``2021''; and
(2) by striking ``2017'' and inserting ``2023''.
(b) Section 325(u)(3)(E) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act
(42 U.S.C. 6295(u)(3)(E)) is amended--
(1) in clause (ii), by striking ``July 1, 2017,'' and inserting
``the effective date of the amendment under subparagraph (D)(ii)'';
and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(iv) Treatment in rule.--In the rule under
subparagraph (D)(ii) and subsequent amendments the
Secretary may treat some or all external power supplies
designed to be connected to a security or life safety alarm
or surveillance system as a separate product class or may
extend the nonapplication under clause (ii).''.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.