Home Energy Disclosure Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Home Energy Disclosure Act - Establishes a uniform national system for the disclosure of energy characteristics and estimated annual operating costs of environmental control systems and residences. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, utilizing the National Bureau of Standards, to promulgate, within six months, procedures for measuring or calculating the energy efficiency of residential insulating materials, window units and environmental control systems. Requires the manufactures and importers of such products to carry out annual tests in accordance with guidelines established by the Secretary to determine the efficiency of each model. Provides that, upon request of the Secretary, any such manufacturer or importer shall supply a reasonable number of such products to a laboratory designated by the Secretary. Directs that such laboratory shall certify the findings furnished by the manufacturers and importers. Provides that the expense of such verification shall be paid by the United States. Requires that findings submitted to, or developed by the Secretary shall be published annually and made available to the public. Directs that the National Bureau of Standards s…