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(2) GOLD STAR HOME ENERGY RETROFIT PRO-
GRAM.—If the Secretary has not disbursed all the 
funds available for rebates under the Gold Star 
Home Energy Retrofit Program by the date that is 
2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, any 
undisbursed funds shall be returned to the Treasury. 
(3) HOME
STAR
ENERGY
EFFICIENCY
LOAN 
PROGRAM.—If a State, or the Secretary acting in 
lieu of a State program, has not disbursed or pro-
vided in the form of loans all the funds available for 
such loans under the Home Star Energy Efficiency 
Loan Program by the date that is 2 years after the 
date of enactment of this title, any undisbursed 
funds shall be returned to the Treasury. 
(h) SUNSET.—With the exception of the provisions 
of section 102(c)(5), (6), and (7), section 109, this sub-
section, and the relevant definitions in section 2 to those 
provisions, this title shall cease to be effective after De-
cember 31, 2012. Nothing in this subsection shall prevent 
a State from continuing to implement a quality assurance 
framework established pursuant to section 105. 
(i) PROHIBITION ON EARMARKS.—None of the funds 
appropriated pursuant to this section may be used for a 
Congressional earmark as defined in clause 9(e) of rule 
XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives. 
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(j) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE PROHIBITION.—No 
funds provided under this title shall be used for the pur-
poses of conducting travel to gambling or gaming estab-
lishments in connection with official duties related to this 
title. 
SEC. 110. NOISE ABATEMENT STUDY. 
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services, shall submit to the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Sen-
ate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the 
House of Representatives a study of the effects of the en-
ergy savings measures made as a result of this Act on 
noise abatement. 
TITLE 
II—ENERGY 
EFFICIENT 
MANUFACTURED AND MOD-
ULAR HOMES 
SEC. 201. ENERGY EFFICIENT MANUFACTURED AND MOD-
ULAR HOMES. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) MANUFACTURED HOME.—The term ‘‘manu-
factured home’’ has the meaning given such term in 
section 603 of the National Manufactured Housing 
Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (42 
U.S.C. 5402). 
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(2) ENERGY STAR QUALIFIED MANUFACTURED 
HOME.—The term ‘‘Energy Star qualified manufac-
tured home’’ means a manufactured home that has 
been designed, produced, and installed in accordance 
with Energy Star’s guidelines by an Energy Star 
certified plant. 
(3) MODULAR
HOME.—The term ‘‘modular 
home’’ means a structure that is— 
(A) designed and manufactured to comply 
with applicable national, State, and local build-
ing codes and regulations; 
(B) transportable in one or more sections; 
(C) not constructed on a permanent chas-
sis; and 
(D) designed to be used as a dwelling on 
permanent foundations when connected to re-
quired utilities, including the plumbing, heating, 
air conditioning, and electrical systems con-
tained therein. 
(4) 
ENERGY
STAR
QUALIFIED
MODULAR 
HOME.—The term ‘‘Energy Star qualified modular 
home’’ means a modular home that has been de-
signed, produced, and installed in accordance with 
Energy Star’s guidelines. 
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(b) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this section is to as-
sist low-income households residing in manufactured 
homes constructed prior to 1976 to save energy and en-
ergy expenditures by providing funding for the purchase 
of new Energy Star qualified manufactured homes or new 
Energy Star qualified modular homes. 
(c) GRANTS TO STATE AGENCIES.— 
(1) GRANTS.—The Secretary may make grants 
to State agencies responsible for developing State 
energy conservation plans under section 362 of the 
Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 
6322) (or such other existing State agency that ex-
ercises similar functions as the Governor of a State 
may designate), to provide owners of manufactured 
homes constructed prior to 1976 funding to use to 
purchase new Energy Star qualified manufactured 
homes or new Energy Star qualified modular homes. 
(2) ALLOCATION
OF
GRANTS.—Grants under 
paragraph (1) shall be distributed to State agencies 
in States on the basis of their proportionate share 
of all manufactured homes constructed prior to 1976 
that are occupied as primary residences in the 
United States, based on the most recent and accu-
rate data available. 
(3) FUNDING.— 
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