US Congress Senate Bill 3062 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 15 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to consider including smart grid capability on Energy Guide labels for products. This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to direct the Federal Trade Commission to initiate a rulemaking to consider including a special note prominently on any Energy Guide label for a product that contains Smart Grid technology. The note should include that: (1) the product features Smart Grid capability, and (2) the use and value of that feature depends upon the Smart Grid capability of the utility system and the utilization of that feature by the customer.

A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to consider including smart grid capability on Energy Guide labels for products.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]

Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-06-15	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

HB8 (Related) 2015-12-07 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB2245 (Related) 2015-05-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
SB2012 (Related) 2016-09-08 - Conference held.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3062/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s3062/BILLS-114s3062is.pdf