H.R. 7637
Referred to CommitteeRefrigerator Freedom Act
Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
7/10/2024 • Senate
Summary
Refrigerator Freedom Act
This bill places limits on the authority of the Department of Energy (DOE) to prescribe or enforce energy conservation standards for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers. Specifically, the bill prohibits DOE from prescribing or enforcing such standards unless they (1) are technologically feasible and economically justified, (2) are not likely to result in additional net costs to the consumer, and (3) will result in significant conservation of energy.
Passed House • 7/9/2024
Topics & Subjects
CBO Cost Estimates (1)
Congressional Votes (2)
On Passage
July 9, 2024
On Motion to Recommit
July 9, 2024
Related Federal Spending
Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
March 12, 2024
Committee Review
March 19, 2024
Floor Debate
July 9, 2024
Passed Chamber
July 9, 2024
Other Chamber
President
Failed
July 9, 2024