Leveraging Innovative Gains in High-efficiency Technology (LIGHT) Bulbs Act of 2007

Summary

Leveraging Innovative Gains in High-efficiency Technology (LIGHT) Bulbs Act of 2007 - Instructs the Secretary of Energy to issue regulations prohibiting the sale of light bulbs that emit less than: (1) 25 lumens per watt, effective January 1, 2010; and (2) 60 lumens per watt, effective January 1, 2015. Requires such regulations to include: (1) procedures for the Secretary to provide exemptions to the prohibition where the Secretary finds that it is not technically feasible to serve a specialized lighting application, such as a military, medical, or public safety application; and (2) civil penalties for violations of this Act. Directs the Secretary to transmit to Congress a plan for encouraging and providing incentives for the domestic production of more efficient light bulbs by U.S. manufacturers.

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Timeline

1. 15 June 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

   Source: Committee

2. 15 June 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 June 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Sponsors

• Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

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