US HB504 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 10-4)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power 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 to prohibit a disclosure relating to participation of a product in the program from creating a warranty or giving rise to private claims or rights of action relating to disqualification of the product from Energy Star if: (1) the product has been certified by a certification body recognized by the program, (2) the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved corrective measures, and (3) the responsible party has fully complied with all such measures. The bill may not be construed to require the EPA to modify any procedure or take any other action.
Title
Energy Star Program Integrity Act
Sponsors
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] | Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL] |
Rep. David McKinley [R-WV] | Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL] | Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC] | Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN] |
Rep. Rod Blum [R-IA] | Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX] | Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO] | Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC] |
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH] | Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-01-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. |
2015-01-22 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2015-01-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1038 (Related) 2015-04-30 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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/114th-congress/house-bill/504/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr504/BILLS-114hr504ih.pdf |