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H.R. 518

Enacted

EPS Improvement Act of 2017

Introduced 1/13/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 115-115.

1/12/2018 • House

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on January 23, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

EPS Improvement Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) 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.

Public Law • 1/12/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of EnergyElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy storage, supplies, demandLighting and heatingLighting, heating, cooling

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

Democrat • CO-1

Sponsored 1/13/2017

Cosponsors (3)

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Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

R-KY-2

Joined 1/13/2017

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Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6]

D-CA-6

Joined 1/13/2017

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Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15]

R-PA-15

Joined 1/13/2017

Enacted into Law

Public Law 115-115

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 13, 2017

Committee Review

December 21, 2017

Floor Debate

January 23, 2017

Passed Chamber

January 23, 2017

Other Chamber

December 22, 2017

President

January 2, 2018

Enacted into Law

January 12, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-115.

Text Versions (5)

Referred in Senate1/24/2017
Engrossed in House1/23/2017
Introduced in House1/13/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusEnacted
Cosponsors3