[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3408 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3408

    To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from enforcing regulations 
                pertaining to certain battery chargers.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 19, 2012

  Mr. Johanns introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
    To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from enforcing regulations 
                pertaining to certain battery chargers.

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

SECTION 1. ENERGY EFFICIENCY REGULATIONS REGARDING CERTAIN BATTERY 
              CHARGERS.

    The Secretary of Energy may not finalize, implement, or enforce the 
proposed rule entitled ``Energy Conservation Program: Energy 
Conservation Standards for Battery Chargers and External Power 
Supplies'' (77 Fed. Reg. 18478 (March 27, 2012)), or any substantially 
similar regulation, with respect to product class 7 (as described in 
the proposed rule).
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