A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to eliminate preemption of a States's authority to establish or enforce any energy efficiency standard or similar requirement if a Federal energy efficiency standard has not been established.

Summary

Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to eliminate provisions which: (1) permit petitions to the Secretary of Energy for prescription of rules which supersede State energy efficiency standards; and (2) provide for supersedure of State energy efficiency standards prescribed after January 1, 1978.

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Timeline

1. 17 November 1983

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 November 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 17 November 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing

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