HR 2751 · 110th Congress · Energy

Leveraging Innovative Gains in High-efficiency Technology (LIGHT) Bulbs Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-06-15· Sponsored by Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36]· House

Bill Progress

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.(2007-06-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Leveraging Innovative Gains in High-efficiency Technology (LIGHT) Bulbs Act of 2007 - Instructs the Secretary of Energy to issue regulations prohibiting the sale of light bulbs that emit less than: (1) 25 lumens per watt, effective January 1, 2010; and (2) 60 lumens per watt, effective January 1, 2015. Requires such regulations to include: (1) procedures for the Secretary to provide exemptions to the prohibition where the Secretary finds that it is not technically feasible to serve a specialized lighting application, such as a military, medical, or public safety application; and (2) civil penalties for violations of this Act. Directs the Secretary to transmit to Congress a plan for encouraging and providing incentives for the domestic production of more efficient light bulbs by U.S. manufacturers.…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans