[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5478 Introduced in House (IH)]








109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5478

  To clarify the Congressional intent on Federal preemption under the 
Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to energy conservation 
                         for consumer products.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 25, 2006

   Mr. Hall introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To clarify the Congressional intent on Federal preemption under the 
Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to energy conservation 
                         for consumer products.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT.

    Section 327(a) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 
6297(a)) is amended--
            (1) in the subsection heading, by striking ``Testing'' and 
        inserting ``Information, Testing,''; and
            (2) in paragraph (1), by striking ``disclosure of 
        information'' both places it appears and inserting ``submission 
        or disclosure of information in any manner''.
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