Federal Mechanical Insulation Act

This Act may be cited as the Federal Mechanical Insulation Act.
Section 543(f)(1) of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 8253(f)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
The term mechanical insulation property means insulation materials, facings, and accessory products—
placed in service—
in connection with a mechanical system; and
in a manner that meets or exceeds the minimum requirements of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Standard 90.1, as in effect on the date of enactment of this subparagraph; and
which result in a reduction in energy loss from the mechanical system.
Section 543(f)(3)(A) of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 8253(f)(3)(A)) is amended by inserting , including identification of energy- and water-saving measures (including the installation of mechanical insulation property, if applicable), after a comprehensive energy and water evaluation.