United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 4444 — EPS Improvement Act of 2016

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

EPS Improvement Act of 2016 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 certain light-emitting diodes or to power ceiling fans using direct current motors. The Department of Energy may prescribe energy conservation standards for that equipment no earlier than one year after the date on which a test procedure has been prescribed by using its authority to improve the energy efficiency of electric motors and pumps and other industrial equipment.

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Action History

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  2. Received in the Senate.

  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1006)

  5. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4444.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1006-1008)

  7. Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  9. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  10. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  11. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

  12. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  13. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  14. Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

  15. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  16. Introduced in House

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 4444 do?
EPS Improvement Act of 2016 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 certain light-emitting diodes or to power ceiling fans using direct current motors. The Department of Energy may prescribe energy conservation standards for that equipment no earlier than one year after the date on which a test procedure has been prescribed by using its authority to improve the energy efficiency of electric motors and pumps and other industrial equipment.
Who sponsors HR 4444?
HR 4444 is sponsored by Renee Ellmers (R).
What is the current status of HR 4444?
This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 4444?
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