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Prohibition on New Energy Standards for Residential Clothes Washers

This bill aims to prevent the implementation of new, stricter energy consumption standards for residential clothes washers. This means manufacturers will not be required to comply with new regulations, potentially affecting the availability and pricing of washing machines. For citizens, it means no changes to current energy standards for these appliances.
Key points
The bill prohibits the Department of Energy from finalizing new energy conservation standards for residential clothes washers.
Citizens will not experience changes in washing machine availability due to new, stricter energy requirements.
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Print number: 118_HR_5411
Sponsor: Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]
Process start date: 2023-09-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule titled "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5411.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The bill prohibits the Department of Energy from finalizing new energy conservation standards for residential clothes washers.
  • Citizens will not experience changes in washing machine availability due to new, stricter energy requirements.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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Environment Economy