US HB643 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-15 - 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 February 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to prohibit any federal or state requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings from requiring a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize energy efficient lighting that contains mercury.
Title
To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury.
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. |
| 2013-02-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. |
| 2013-02-13 | House | Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure |
| 2013-02-13 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2013-02-13 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Subjects
Educational facilities and institutions
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Health facilities and institutions
Lighting and heating
Metals
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Health facilities and institutions
Lighting and heating
Metals
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/643/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr643/BILLS-113hr643ih.pdf |
