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HR 3072 114th Congress House Energy Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Energy Energy efficiency and conservation

To remove the authority of the Secretary of Energy to amend or issue new energy efficiency standards for ceiling fans.

Introduced: July 15, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Jul 17, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Jul 15, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 15, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to eliminate the Department of Energy's authority to: (1) amend energy efficiency standards for ceiling fan light kits, and (2) issue energy efficiency or energy use standards for electricity used by ceiling fans to circulate air in a room.

What's happening now July 17, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 5
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jul 15, 2015
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Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Jul 15, 2015
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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jul 15, 2015
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Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Jul 15, 2015
Murphy, Tim
· Jul 15, 2015
 R
Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Jul 15, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3072: To remove the authority of the Secretary of Energy to amend or issue new energy efficiency standards for ceiling fans.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3072/
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"H.R. 3072: To remove the authority of the Secretary of Energy to amend or issue new energy efficiency standards for ceiling fans.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3072/.
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H.R. 3072, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3072/.
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