US HB1682 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 22 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 22 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Energy Star Program Integrity Act This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the Energy Star program. Specifically, the bill prohibits breach of warranty claims or private claims or rights of action against manufacturers of products that are disqualified from the program if: (1) the product has been certified by a certification body recognized by the program, (2) the Environmental Protection Agency has approved corrective measures, and (3) the responsible party has fully complied with all such measures.
Title
Energy Star Program Integrity Act
Sponsors
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-03-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. |
2017-03-22 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2017-03-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Consumer affairs
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental technology
Product safety and quality
Consumer affairs
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental technology
Product safety and quality
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1682/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1682/BILLS-115hr1682ih.pdf |