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H.R. 5232 (110th)

To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury.

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Introduced

6 February 2008

Last action

7 February 2008 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Sponsors

Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6]

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

15 January 2025

Environment · Energy

Summary

Amends the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to prohibit any federal or state requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings from requiring a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize energy efficient lighting that contains mercury.

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Timeline

  1. 6 February 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

    Source: Committee

  2. 6 February 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 February 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 February 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 6 February 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 7 February 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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