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A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify the definition of water heater under energy conservation standards, and for other purposes.

12/29/2022, 11:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4061

This bill modifies the definition of water heater, otherwise revises energy conservation standards, and sets forth labeling requirements for water heaters. In addition, it directs the Department of Energy to determine whether electric storage water heaters should possess demand response capabilities.

Current Status of Bill S 4061

Bill S 4061 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 7, 2022. Bill S 4061 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on April 7, 2022.  Bill S 4061's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. as of July 28, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4061

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4061

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

- Alternative and renewable resources
- Business records
- Consumer affairs
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Lighting, heating, cooling
- Manufacturing
- Water use and supply

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4061

A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify the definition of water heater under energy conservation standards, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify the definition of water heater under energy conservation standards, and for other purposes.

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