Chaney's one-year term began on Jan. 1.

Legislation will enter into force on Jan. 1.

Proposal provides details to develop an international standard to indicate water efficiency of water fittings and appliances for consumer labeling and other purposes.

Standard 55-2017 now includes calculations from direct solar radiation.

Comments should reference specific articles in the law and are due to ANSI no later than Sept. 18, so that it may consider them prior to the comment deadline of Sept. 24. 

Manufacturers can now obtain product certification to Official Mexican Standards.