United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 859 (105th)
To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to eliminate certain regulation of plumbing supplies.
Introduced
27 February 1997
Last action
7 March 1997 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Sponsors
Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], JOHN DUNCAN, ROBERT GOODLATTE, Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-12], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], SAM JOHNSON, Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Ken Calvert, Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Mike Crapo, Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], WILLIAM THORNBERRY, Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], DANA ROHRABACHER, Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], DON YOUNG, Jerry Moran, Roger Wicker, Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7], FRED UPTON, Pete Sessions, Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2]
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
15 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1992 to repeal restrictions on certain plumbing products and appliances, including showerheads, faucets, water closets, and urinals.
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Timeline
27 February 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E345-346)
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 27 February 1997 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 February 1997
Sponsors
- Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6] · D · Cosponsor
- JOHN DUNCAN · R · Cosponsor
- ROBERT GOODLATTE · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] · D · Cosponsor
- SAM JOHNSON · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Ken Calvert · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Mike Crapo · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- WILLIAM THORNBERRY · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- DANA ROHRABACHER · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- DON YOUNG · R · Cosponsor
- Jerry Moran · R · Cosponsor
- Roger Wicker · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- FRED UPTON · R · Cosponsor
- Pete Sessions · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/859
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/859
- us · 105-hr-859 · source updated 15 January 2025