To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to modify the definition of water heater under energy conservation standards, and for other purposes.
Summary
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 7, 2022
Last action Jun 8, 2022
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Committee
2
Jun 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
lower
Jun 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Jun 7, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Debbie Dingell
DDemocratic
Co
Diana Harshbarger
RRepublican
Co
Gwen Moore
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Cooper
DDemocratic
Co
John W. Rose
RRepublican
Co
Lisa Blunt Rochester
DDemocratic
Co
Markwayne Mullin
RRepublican
Co
Paul Tonko
DDemocratic
Co
Peter Welch
DDemocratic
Co
Ron Kind
DDemocratic
Co
Sean Casten
DDemocratic
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