42 U.S.C. § 6835 : US Code - Section 6835: Federal compliance

Search 42 U.S.C. § 6835 : US Code - Section 6835: Federal compliance

(a) Procedures
(1) The head of each Federal agency shall adopt procedures
necessary to assure that new Federal buildings meet or exceed the
Federal building energy standards established under section 6834 of
this title.
(2) The Federal building energy standards established under
section 6834 of this title shall apply to new buildings under the
jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capitol. The Architect shall
adopt procedures necessary to assure that such buildings meet or
exceed such standards.
(b) Construction of new buildings
The head of a Federal agency may expend Federal funds for the
construction of a new Federal building only if the building meets
or exceeds the appropriate Federal building energy standards
established under section 6834 of this title.