A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to regional standards for furnaces, central air conditioners, and heat pumps.
Bill Summary
Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to change regional standards for furnaces, central air conditioners, and heat pumps. Requires new efficiency standards for these appliances in different regions.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 24, 2026
- Jun 24, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
- TBD
The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects manufacturers and consumers of furnaces, central air conditioners, and heat pumps, potentially changing the types of appliances available for purchase in different regions. It may also impact homeowners and businesses who use these appliances, by altering their options for heating and cooling systems.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Republican1
Documents
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Bill Details
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