An amendment to establish energy and water consumption standards for a variety of appliances and plumbing products not included in the bill, such as showerheads, faucets, toilets, and a variety of lighting fixtures. The standards established would be developed by recognized standard-setting organizations, and would apply to new products manufactured after July 1, 1996.

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Amendment Number
553
Description
An amendment to establish energy and water consumption standards for a variety of appliances and plumbing products not included in the bill, such as showerheads, faucets, toilets, and a variety of lighting fixtures. The standards established would be developed by recognized standard-setting organizations, and would apply to new products manufactured after July 1, 1996.
Purpose
Amendment establishes uniform national energy and water consumption standards for water-using plumbing products.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 20, 1992
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Atkins amendment (A003) as modified Agreed to by recorded vote: 328 - 79 (Roll no. 132).
Latest Action Time
18:38:57
Submitted Date
May 20, 1992
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 10, 2021
Amendment 553 — Informed