H.R. 2417 - Better Use of Light Bulbs Act
- Sponsor:
- Joe Barton
- Summary:
- To repeal certain amendments to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to lighting energy efficiency, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on July 12, 2011
DID NOT PASS on July 12, 2011.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 233
voted NO: 193
6 voted present/not voting
Better Use of Light Bulbs Act
H.R. 2417 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- To repeal certain amendments to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to lighting energy efficiency, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To repeal certain amendments to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to lighting energy efficiency, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Better Use of Light Bulbs Act
- Sponsor
- Joe Barton
- Co-Sponsors
- Jeff Miller
- Shelley Capito
- Paul Broun
- Michael Fitzpatrick
- Scott DesJarlais
- Howard McKeon
- Robert Goodlatte
- Stephen Fincher
- Robert Latta
- Walter Herger
- Blake Farenthold
- John Duncan
- Michael Burgess
- F. Sensenbrenner
- Ted Poe
- Sue Myrick
- Steve Scalise
- Todd Rokita
- Tom McClintock
- Chuck Fleischmann
- David McKinley
- Vicky Hartzler
- Michael Turner
- Cynthia Lummis
- W. Akin
- Steve Womack
- Timothy Walberg
- Phil Roe
- Randy Hultgren
- Marsha Blackburn
- Eddie Johnson
- Bill Flores
- Frank Wolf
- Steve Stivers
- Connie Mack
- Diane Black
- Subjects
- Energy
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Consumer affairs
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Energy research
- Federal preemption
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Lighting and heating
- Research administration and funding
- Research and development
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/06/2011 Referred to Committee Failed passage in House 7/12/2011 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 2417 Better Use of Light Bulbs Act - Under Suspension of the Rules 7/12/2011 This bill DID NOT PASS the House 233 voted YES 193 voted NO 6 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 7/06/2011 7/06/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 7/11/2011 Mr. Barton (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. 7/11/2011 Considered under suspension of the rules. 7/11/2011 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2417. 7/11/2011 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 7/12/2011 Considered as unfinished business. 7/12/2011 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. currently selected House Vote on Passage 7/12/2011 On Passage - House - H.R. 2417 Better Use of Light Bulbs Act - Under Suspension of the Rules Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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