House Fails to Pass Light Bulb Bill on July 12
On July 12, 2011, the House is failed to agree to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2417, the Better Use of Light Bulbs (BULB) Act. According to the House Republican Web site, H.R. 2417 would repeal Sections 321 and…
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322 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, which would federally ban the manufacture and sale of certain light bulbs. In addition, H.R. 2417 would also prohibit any state or local energy efficiency regulation from being imposed if that requirement could only be met by installing bulbs or lamps containing mercury.