Energy Conservation Act of 1976: Hearing Before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session, on S. 2932 ... S. 3424 ... May 19, 1976

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Page 14 - Treasury shall purchase any notes or other obligations issued hereunder, and for that purpose he is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under that act are extended to include any purchase of such notes or obligations.
Page 14 - Treasury, taking into consideration the current average market yield on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturities during the month preceding the issuance of such notes or other obligations.
Page 27 - Act, as amended, is amended — ( 1 ) by striking out the period at the end of "paragraph (5) "and inserting in lieu thereof "; and"; and (2) by adding after paragraph (5) a new paragraph as follows: "(6) to make such loans (either directly or in cooperation with banks or other lending institutions through agreements to participate on an immediate or deferred basis) as the Administration may determine to be necessary or appropriate to assist any small business concern...
Page 11 - ... may be made either directly or in cooperation with banks or other lending institutions through agreements to participate or by the purchase of participations or otherwise.
Page 14 - All redemptions, purchases, and sales by the Secretary of the Treasury of such notes or other obligations shall be treated as public debt transactions of the United States.
Page 19 - Standards are written by such organizations as the American National Standards Institute, the American Society for Testing and Materials, and the National Fire Protection Association.
Page 13 - Any suit may be brought in the name of the United States or in the name of the obligee and the obligee shall make available to the United States all records and evidence necessary to prosecute any such suit. The Secretary...
Page 13 - ... of such period as may be specified in the guarantee or related agreements, but not later than...
Page 19 - ... have been published.* In order to develop definitive performance criteria, the demonstration units will be instrumented to determine the technical performance of the solar equipment, and the contribution of energy to the total building heating and combined heating and cooling loads. Procedures for the certification of solar energy systems based on the definitive performance criteria will be designed using the results of the demonstration program and the evaluation of the technical performance...
Page 14 - Commissioner is authorized to issue to the Secretary of the Treasury notes or other obligations in such forms and denominations, bearing such maturities, and subject to...

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