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ENERGY STAR Regulatory Improvement Act

1/11/2023, 1:29 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 175

ENERGY STAR Regulatory Improvement Act

This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require the Environmental Protection Agency to revise the Energy Star program to exempt program partners that have complied with all program requirements for a period of at least 18 months from third-party certification requirements for the labeling of consumer, home, and office electronic products. In order to facilitate product listing and performance verification for a sample of products, the EPA may require test data and other product information to be submitted.

The exemption from third-party certification provided to a program partner will be terminated if the partner is found to have violated program requirements with respect to at least two separate models during a two-year period. The exemption will resume if the partner complies with all program requirements for at least three years.

Current Status of Bill HR 175

Bill HR 175 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 6, 2015. Bill HR 175 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on January 6, 2015.  Bill HR 175's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. as of January 9, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 175

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 175

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Consumer affairs
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Environmental technology
- Licensing and registrations
- Product safety and quality

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 175

ENERGY STAR Regulatory Improvement Act
To provide for the revision of certification requirements for the labeling of certain electronic products under the Energy Star program.
ENERGY STAR Regulatory Improvement Act

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 175

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