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HR 739 112th Congress Energy

To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to…

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To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury.

Introduced: February 16, 2011 See on congress.gov
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 739: To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-739/
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"H.R. 739: To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-739/.
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H.R. 739, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-739/.
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[H.R. 739: To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-739/)
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