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with subsections (o) and (p), an energy conservation 
standard for such consumer or commercial product.’’. 
(2) Part B of title III of such Act is amended 
as follows: 
(A) In the heading for such part by insert-
ing ‘‘AND COMMERCIAL’’ after ‘‘CON-
SUMER’’. 
(B) In section 321 by striking ‘‘consumer 
product of a type specified in section 322’’ and 
inserting: ‘‘consumer or commercial product of 
a type specified in section 322(a)’’. 
(C) In paragraphs (4), (5), (7), (12), (13), 
(14), and (15) of section 321 by striking ‘‘con-
sumer’’ in each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘covered’’. 
(D) In section 322(a) by inserting ‘‘or 
commercial’’ after ‘‘consumer’’ in the first place 
it appears in the material preceding paragraph 
(1). 
(E) In section 322(b), by inserting ‘‘or 
commercial’’ after ‘‘consumer’’ in each place it 
appears. 
(F) In section 322(b)(1)(B) and (b)(2)(A), 
by inserting ‘‘(or per-business in the case of a
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commercial product)’’ after ‘‘per-household’’ in 
each place it appears. 
(G) In section 322(b)(2)(A) by inserting 
‘‘(or businesses in the case of commercial prod-
ucts)’’ after ‘‘households’’ in each place it ap-
pears. 
(H) In section 322(b)(2)(C) by striking 
‘‘term’’ and inserting ‘‘terms’’ and by inserting 
‘‘and ‘business’ ’’ after ‘‘household’’. 
(I) In sections 323 though 339, by insert-
ing ‘‘or commercial’’ after ‘‘consumer’’ in each 
place it appears. 
(c) CONSUMER EDUCATION ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY 
BENEFITS OF AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING AND VEN-
TILATION MAINTENANCE.—Section 337 of the Energy 
Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6307) is amended 
by adding the following new subsection after subsection 
(b): 
‘‘(c) HVAC MAINTENANCE.—For the purpose of en-
suring that installed air conditioning and heating systems 
operate at their maximum rated efficiency levels, the Sec-
retary shall, within 180 days of the date of enactment of 
this subsection, develop and implement a public education 
campaign to educate homeowners and small business own-
ers concerning the energy savings resulting from regularly
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scheduled maintenance of air conditioning, heating, and 
ventilating systems. The public service information shall 
provide sufficient information to allow consumers to make 
informed choices from among professional, licensed (where 
State or local licensing is required) contractors. There are 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection 
$5,000,000 for the fiscal years 2006 and 2007 in addition 
to amounts otherwise appropriated in this part.’’. 
(d) EFFICIENCY STANDARDS FOR OTHER CONSUMER 
AND COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS.—
(1) DEFINITIONS.—Section 321 of the Energy 
Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6291) is 
amended by adding the following at the end thereof: 
‘‘(32) The term ‘residential furnace fan’ means 
an electric fan installed as part of a furnace for pur-
poses of circulating air through the system air fil-
ters, the heat exchangers or heating elements of the 
furnace, and the duct work. 
‘‘(33) The terms ‘residential central air condi-
tioner fan’ and ‘heat pump circulation fan’ mean an 
electric fan installed as part of a central air condi-
tioner or heat pump for purposes of circulating air 
through the system air filters, the heat exchangers 
of the air conditioner or heat pump, and the duct 
work.
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‘‘(34) The term ‘suspended ceiling fan’ means 
a fan intended to be mounted to a ceiling outlet box, 
ceiling building structure, or to a vertical rod sus-
pended from the ceiling, and which as blades which 
rotate below the ceiling and consists of an electric 
motor, fan blades (which rotate in a direction par-
allel to the floor), an optional lighting kit, and one 
or more electrical controls (integral or remote) gov-
erning fan speed and lighting operation. 
‘‘(35) The term ‘refrigerated bottled or canned 
beverage vending machine’ means a machine that 
cools bottled or canned beverages and dispenses 
them upon payment. 
‘‘(36) AUTOMATIC
COMMERCIAL
ICEMAKER.—
The term ‘automatic commercial icemaker’ means a 
factory-made assembly that 
‘‘(A) consists of a condensing unit and ice-
making section operating as an integrated unit, 
with means for making and harvesting ice; 
‘‘(B) may include means for storing or dis-
pensing ice; and 
‘‘(C) may or may not be shipped in 1 pack-
age.
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‘‘(37) COMMERCIAL FREEZER.—The term ‘com-
mercial freezer’ means a freezer that is not a con-
sumer product regulated under this Act. 
‘‘(38) COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATOR.—The term 
‘commercial refrigerator’ means a refrigerator that 
is not a consumer product regulated under this Act. 
‘‘(39) 
COMMERCIAL
REFRIGERATOR-FREEZ-
ER.—The term ‘commercial refrigerator-freezer’ 
means a refrigerator-freezer that is not a consumer 
product regulated under this Act. 
‘‘(40) ICEMAKING HEAD.—The term ‘icemaking 
head’ means an automatic commercial icemaker that 
does not include a storage compartment in an inte-
gral cabinet. 
‘‘(41) ILLUMINATED EXIT SIGN.—The term ‘il-
luminated exit sign’ means a sign that 
‘‘(A) is designed to be permanently fixed in 
place to identify an exit; and 
‘‘(B) CONSISTS OF.—
‘‘(i) a light source that illuminates the 
sign or letters from within; and 
‘‘(iii) a background that is not trans-
parent. 
‘‘(42) REMOTE CONDENSING ICEMAKER.—The 
term ‘remote condensing icemaker’ means an auto-