A bill to provide for the development of improved design, lighting insulation, and architectural standards to promote efficient energy use in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.

(LATEST SUMMARY)

Provides for the development of engineering and architectural design guidelines and a model building code to promote efficient energy use in residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings applicable to both existing and new construction.

Authorizes the Administrator of the General Services Administration to cooperate with and utilize the services of private agencies, institutions, organizations, and individuals, including, but not limited to, professional engineering and architectural societies, trade associations, and consumer organizations, and to coordinate the development of the guidelines and model codes with such agencies, institutions, organizations, and individuals.

Requires the Administrator to report to the Congress the result of his activities under this Act not later than January 1, 1975.