US HB4856 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 12 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-06-13 - 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 June 12 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-06-13 - 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 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit any disclosure relating to participation of a product in the Energy Star program from creating a warranty or giving rise to any private claims or rights of action under state or federal law 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 Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved corrective measures, and (3) the responsible party has fully complied with all approved corrective measures. Prohibits this Act from being construed to require the Administrator to modify any procedure or take any other action.
Title
Energy Star Program Integrity Act
Sponsors
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] | Rep. David McKinley [R-WV] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-06-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. |
2014-06-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Commerce
Consumer affairs
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental technology
Product safety and quality
Commerce
Consumer affairs
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/113th-congress/house-bill/4856/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr4856/BILLS-113hr4856ih.pdf |