To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to exclude power supply circuits, drivers, and devices designed to be connected to, and power, light-emitting diodes or organic light-emitting diodes providing illumination from energy conservation standards for external power supplies, and for other purposes.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on January 23, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
EPS Improvement Act of 2017
(Sec. 2) 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 light-emitting diodes (commonly known as LEDs) or to power ceiling fans using direct current motors. The Department of Energy may prescribe new energy conservation standards for that equipment no earlier than one year after the date on which a test procedure has been prescribed.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-485.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H571-572)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 518.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text of measure as passed: CR H571-572)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H571-572)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8279)
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8279)
Enacted as Public Law 115-115
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-115.
Became Public Law No: 115-115.