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S 2036 118th Congress Senate Energy

Protecting America’s Distribution Transformer Supply Chain Act of 2023

Introduced: June 15, 2023 Introduced by: Barrasso, John Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 15, 2023
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Protecting America's Distribution Transformer Supply Chain Act of 2023

This bill prohibits the Department of Energy (DOE) from revising existing energy conservation standards for distribution transformers in electric power systems for the next five years. During that time, DOE may not propose, finalize, implement, administer, or enforce any rule under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act that establishes requirements that are different than the requirements for distribution transformers under the 2013 final rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers.

What's happening now June 15, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4167 Related bill Protecting America’s Distribution Transformer Supply Chain Act
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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 4
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Apr 23, 2024
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Mar 20, 2024
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Jul 27, 2023
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Jun 15, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2036: Protecting America’s Distribution Transformer Supply Chain Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2036/
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"S. 2036: Protecting America’s Distribution Transformer Supply Chain Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2036/.
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S. 2036, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2036/.
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