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PUBLIC LAW 110–140—DEC. 19, 2007

(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), and notwithstanding section 3302 of title 31, United States Code, the Secretary may accept, retain, and use funds contributed by any person, government entity, or organization for purposes of carrying out this subsection— (A) without further appropriation; and (B) without fiscal year limitation. (2) PRIZE COMPETITION.—A private source of funding may not participate in the competition for prizes awarded under this section. (d) TECHNICAL REVIEW.—The Secretary shall establish a technical review committee composed of non-Federal officers to review entrant data submitted under this section to determine whether the data meets the prize specifications described in subsection (b). (e) THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATION.—The Secretary may competitively select a third party to administer awards under this section. (f) ELIGIBILITY FOR PRIZES.—To be eligible to be awarded a prize under this section— (1) in the case of a private entity, the entity shall be incorporated in and maintain a primary place of business in the United States; and (2) in the case of an individual (whether participating as a single individual or in a group), the individual shall be a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States. (g) AWARD AMOUNTS.—Subject to the availability of funds to carry out this section, the amount of— (1) the 60-Watt Incandescent Replacement Lamp Prize described in subsection (b)(1) shall be $10,000,000; (2) the PAR Type 38 Halogen Replacement Lamp Prize described in subsection (b)(2) shall be $5,000,000; and (3) the Twenty-First Century Lamp Prize described in subsection (b)(3) shall be $5,000,000. (h) FEDERAL PROCUREMENT OF SOLID-STATE-LIGHTS.— (1) 60-WATT INCANDESCENT REPLACEMENT.—Subject to paragraph (3), as soon as practicable after the successful award of the 60-Watt Incandescent Replacement Lamp Prize under subsection (b)(1), the Secretary (in consultation with the Administrator of General Services) shall develop governmentwide Federal purchase guidelines with a goal of replacing the use of 60-watt incandescent lamps in Federal Government buildings with a solid-state-light package described in subsection (b)(1) by not later than the date that is 5 years after the date the award is made. (2) PAR 38 HALOGEN REPLACEMENT LAMP REPLACEMENT.— Subject to paragraph (3), as soon as practicable after the successful award of the PAR Type 38 Halogen Replacement Lamp Prize under subsection (b)(2), the Secretary (in consultation with the Administrator of General Services) shall develop governmentwide Federal purchase guidelines with the goal of replacing the use of PAR 38 halogen lamps in Federal Government buildings with a solid-state-light package described in subsection (b)(2) by not later than the date that is 5 years after the date the award is made. (3) WAIVERS.— (A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary or the Administrator of General Services may waive the application of paragraph (1) or (2) if the Secretary or Administrator determines

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