US Congress Senate Bill 226 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on October 25 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-10-25 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

A bill to exclude power supply circuits, drivers, and devices to be connected to, and power, light-emitting diodes or organic light-emitting diodes providing illumination or ceiling fans using direct current motors from energy conservation standards for external power supplies. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to exclude from energy conservation standards for external power supplies any power supply circuit, driver, or device designed to power light-emitting diodes (commonly known as LEDs) or to power ceiling fans using direct current motors. The Department of Energy may prescribe new energy conservation standards for that equipment no earlier than one year after the date on which a test procedure has been prescribed.

A bill to exclude power supply circuits, drivers, and devices to be connected to, and power, light-emitting diodes or organic light-emitting diodes providing illumination or ceiling fans using direct current motors from energy conservation standards for external power supplies.

Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH]

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]

Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-10-25	House	Held at the desk.
2017-10-25	House	Received in the House.
2017-10-25	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2017-10-24	Senate	Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6772-6773; text as passed Senate: CR S6772-6773)
2017-05-24	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 97.
2017-05-24	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-78.
2017-03-30	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2017-01-24	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

HB518 (Related) 2018-01-12 - Became Public Law No: 115-115. (TXT | PDF)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/226/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s226/BILLS-115s226is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s226/BILLS-115s226rs.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s226/BILLS-115s226es.pdf