; (G) integration and application of combined heat and power systems and energy storage for resiliency; (H) characterization of buildings and components; (I) consumer and utility protections; (J) continuous management, including the challenges of managing multiple energy systems and optimizing systems for disparate stakeholders; and (K) other areas of research and development, as determined appropriate by the Secretary. 7. Report Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, and every 2 years thereafter until a total of 3 reports have been made, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives a report on— (1) the establishment of the Federal Smart Building Program and the evaluation of Federal smart buildings under section 4; (2) the survey and evaluation of private sector smart buildings under section 5; and (3) any recommendations of the Secretary to further accelerate the transition to smart buildings.