US Code

Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 8255

Budget treatment for energy conservation measures

section 1105 of title 31The President shall transmit to the Congress, along with each budget that is submitted to the Congress under , a statement of the amount of appropriations requested in such budget, if any, on an individual agency basis, for—
(1)
electric and other energy costs to be incurred in operating and maintaining agency facilities; and
(2)
42 U.S.C. 620142 U.S.C. 6201 compliance with the provisions of this part, the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( et seq.), and all applicable Executive orders, including Executive Order 12003 ( note) and Executive Order 12759 (56 Fed. Reg. 16257).

Pub. L. 95–619, title V, § 54592 Stat. 3278Pub. L. 96–294, title IV, § 40594 Stat. 716Pub. L. 99–509, title III, § 3301100 Stat. 1890Pub. L. 100–615, § 2(a)102 Stat. 3186Pub. L. 102–486, title I, § 152(e)106 Stat. 2846(, , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 94–16389 Stat. 871section 6201 of this titleThe Energy Policy and Conservation Act, referred to in par. (2), is , , , which is classified principally to chapter 77 (§ 6201 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

section 6201 of this titleExecutive Order 12003, referred to in par. (2), is Ex. Ord. No. 12003, , 42 F.R. 37523 which amended Ex. Ord. No. 11912, , 41 F.R. 15825, set out as a note under .

section 6201 of this titlesection 8251 of this titleExecutive Order 12759, referred to in par. (2), is Ex. Ord. No. 12759, , 56 F.R. 16257, which was set out as a note under , prior to revocation by Ex. Ord. No. 13123, § 604, , 64 F.R. 30859, formerly set out as a note under .

Amendments

Pub. L. 102–4861992— amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “Each agency, in support of the President’s annual budget request to the Congress, shall specifically set forth and identify funds requested for energy conservation measures.”

Pub. L. 100–6151988— amended section generally, substituting provision relating to budget treatment for energy conservation measures for provisions relating to establishment and use of life cycle cost methods, use of life cycle costs, and use in non-Federal structures.

Pub. L. 99–5091986—Subsec. (a)(2). substituted “average” for “marginal”.

Pub. L. 96–2941980—Subsec. (a)(1). , which directed amendment of par. (1) by inserting provisions setting forth criteria for establishing life-cycle costs for Federal buildings before the period at end, was executed to par. (2) as the probable intent of Congress because par. (1) does not contain a period.