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HR 4378 118th Congress House Energy Energy efficiency and conservation Lighting, heating, cooling

SMART Energy Efficiency Standards Act

Introduced: July 8, 2024 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jun 30, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
Jun 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 27, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Strengthening Manufactured Appliance Requirements towards Thoughtful Energy Efficiency Standards Act or the SMART Energy Efficiency Standards Act

This bill modifies the date that regional energy efficiency standards established under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) apply to furnaces, central air conditioners, and heat pumps. EPCA applies the standard on the date such products are installed. The bill applies the standard on the date such products are manufactured or imported.

What's happening now June 30, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 4
Bucshon, Larry
· Jul 8, 2024
 R
Tiffany, Thomas P.
Wisconsin · Jun 13, 2024
 R
Yakym, Rudy
Indiana · Jun 5, 2024
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Jun 3, 2024
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jun 27, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4378: SMART Energy Efficiency Standards Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4378/
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"H.R. 4378: SMART Energy Efficiency Standards Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4378/.
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H.R. 4378, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4378/.
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