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Public Law113th CongressEnergy
H.R. 5057Became Law

EPS Service Parts Act of 2014

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary public law (Dec 18, 2014)

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 11, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

EPS Service Parts Act of 2014 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to exempt external power supplies (EPS) for four years from energy conservation standards established by the Department of Energy in 2014. (EPS convert household electric current into direct current or lower-voltage alternating current to operate a consumer product such as a laptop computer or smart phone.) Applies this exemption to EPS service parts or spare parts manufactured during the period from February 10, 2016, through February 10, 2020, for end-use products that were manufactured before February 10, 2016.

Requires such EPS parts to meet: (1) efficiency standards under the Act that were in effect prior to the issuance of the standards established in 2014, and (2) labeling and certification requirements under the External Power Supply International Efficiency Marking Protocol. Establishes reporting requirements for exempted EPS products.

What just happenedDec 18, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-263.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Gardner, Cory [R-CO-4](R-CO)Sponsor
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  • Enrolled Bill
  • Referred in SenateSep 15, 2014
  • Engrossed in HouseSep 11, 2014
  • Reported in HouseSep 8, 2014
  • Introduced in HouseJul 10, 2014
  • Public LawDec 19, 2014
  1. Dec 18, 2014President

    Became Public Law No: 113-263.

  2. Dec 18, 2014BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 113-263.

  3. Dec 18, 2014President

    Signed by President.

  4. Dec 18, 2014BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Dec 13, 2014Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Dec 13, 2014President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Dec 12, 2014Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Dec 11, 2014Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  9. Dec 11, 2014Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  10. Dec 11, 2014Discharge

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6696)

  11. Dec 11, 2014Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6696)

  12. Sep 15, 2014IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  13. Sep 11, 2014FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  14. Sep 11, 2014FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/10/2014 H7409)

  15. Sep 11, 2014Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 9/10/2014 H7409)

  16. Sep 11, 2014FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7439)

  17. Sep 10, 2014FloorH37210

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Whitfield objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

  18. Sep 10, 2014FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5057.

  19. Sep 10, 2014FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7409-7410)

  20. Sep 10, 2014FloorH30300

    Mr. Whitfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  21. Sep 8, 2014CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 425.

  22. Sep 8, 2014CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-574.

  23. Sep 8, 2014Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-574.

  24. Jul 15, 2014Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  25. Jul 15, 2014Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  26. Jul 14, 2014Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  27. Jul 11, 2014Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

  28. Jul 10, 2014IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  29. Jul 10, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  30. Jul 10, 2014IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawDec 18, 201449

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 11, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

EPS Service Parts Act of 2014 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to exempt external power supplies (EPS) for four years from energy conservation standards established by the Department of Energy in 2014. (EPS convert household electric current into direct current or lower-voltage alternating current to operate a consumer product such as a laptop computer or smart phone.) Applies this exemption to EPS service parts or spare parts manufactured during the period from February 10, 2016, through February 10, 2020, for end-use products that were manufactured before February 10, 2016.

Requires such EPS parts to meet: (1) efficiency standards under the Act that were in effect prior to the issuance of the standards established in 2014, and (2) labeling and certification requirements under the External Power Supply International Efficiency Marking Protocol. Establishes reporting requirements for exempted EPS products.

Passed Senate without amendmentDec 11, 201482

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 11, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

EPS Service Parts Act of 2014 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to exempt external power supplies (EPS) for four years from energy conservation standards established by the Department of Energy in 2014. (EPS convert household electric current into direct current or lower-voltage alternating current to operate a consumer product such as a laptop computer or smart phone.) Applies this exemption to EPS service parts or spare parts manufactured during the period from February 10, 2016, through February 10, 2020, for end-use products that were manufactured before February 10, 2016.

Requires such EPS parts to meet: (1) efficiency standards under the Act that were in effect prior to the issuance of the standards established in 2014, and (2) labeling and certification requirements under the External Power Supply International Efficiency Marking Protocol. Establishes reporting requirements for exempted EPS products.

Passed House amendedSep 11, 201436

EPS Service Parts Act of 2014 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to exempt external power supplies (EPS) for four years from energy conservation standards established by the Department of Energy in 2014. (EPS convert household electric current into direct current or lower-voltage alternating current to operate a consumer product such as a laptop computer or smart phone.) Applies this exemption to EPS service parts or spare parts manufactured during the period from February 10, 2016, through February 10, 2020, for end-use products that were manufactured before February 10, 2016.

Requires such EPS parts to meet: (1) efficiency standards under the Act that were in effect prior to the issuance of the standards established in 2014, and (2) labeling and certification requirements under the External Power Supply International Efficiency Marking Protocol. Establishes reporting requirements for exempted EPS products.

Reported to House without amendmentSep 8, 201479

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

EPS Service Parts Act of 2014 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to exempt external power supplies (EPS) for four years from energy conservation standards established by the Department of Energy in 2014. (EPS convert household electric current into direct current or lower-voltage alternating current to operate a consumer product such as a laptop computer or smart phone.) Applies this exemption to EPS service parts or spare parts manufactured during the period from February 10, 2016, through February 10, 2020, for end-use products that were manufactured before February 10, 2016.

Requires such EPS parts to meet: (1) efficiency standards under the Act that were in effect prior to the issuance of the standards established in 2014, and (2) labeling and certification requirements under the External Power Supply International Efficiency Marking Protocol. Establishes reporting requirements for exempted EPS products.

Introduced in HouseJul 10, 2014

EPS Service Parts Act of 2014 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to exempt external power supplies (EPS) for four years from energy conservation standards established by the Department of Energy in 2014. (EPS convert household electric current into direct current or lower-voltage alternating current to operate a consumer product such as a laptop computer or smart phone.) Applies this exemption to service parts or spare parts for products that were manufactured before February 10, 2016.

EPS Service Parts Act of 2014 — Informed