Clothes Dryer Reliability Act

House Bill 7645 - Clothes Dryer Reliability Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2024-04-24T16:57:07Z

Explore the details of House Bill 7645 Clothes Dryer Reliability Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Energy. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/24/2024, 4:57 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 7645

Clothes Dryer Reliability Act

This bill places limits on the authority of the Department of Energy (DOE) to prescribe or enforce energy conservation standards for clothes dryers. 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.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7645

Bill HR 7645 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 13, 2024. Bill HR 7645 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 13, 2024. Bill HR 7645's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 376. as of April 10, 2024

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7645

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Energy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7645

Clothes Dryer Reliability Act

To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for clothes dryers that are not cost-effective or technologically feasible, and for other purposes.