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To clarify that no express or implied warranty is provided by reason of a disclosure relating to voluntary participation in the Energy Star program, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-1682| House 
| Updated: 3/24/2017
Robert E. Latta

Robert E. Latta

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (1)
Peter Welch (Democratic)

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Energy Star Program Integrity Act This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the Energy Star program. Specifically, the bill prohibits breach of warranty claims or private claims or rights of action against manufacturers of products that are disqualified from the program if: (1) the product has been certified by a certification body recognized by the program, (2) the Environmental Protection Agency has approved corrective measures, and (3) the responsible party has fully complied with all such measures.
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Mar 22, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 22, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  • March 22, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • March 22, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 24, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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To clarify that no express or implied warranty is provided by reason of a disclosure relating to voluntary participation in the Energy Star program, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-1682| House 
| Updated: 3/24/2017
Energy Star Program Integrity Act This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the Energy Star program. Specifically, the bill prohibits breach of warranty claims or private claims or rights of action against manufacturers of products that are disqualified from the program if: (1) the product has been certified by a certification body recognized by the program, (2) the Environmental Protection Agency has approved corrective measures, and (3) the responsible party has fully complied with all such measures.
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Timeline
Mar 22, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 22, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
  • March 22, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • March 22, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 24, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Robert E. Latta

Robert E. Latta

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (1)
Peter Welch (Democratic)

Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityConsumer affairsEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental technologyProduct safety and quality