S. 190 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Power And Security Systems (PASS) Act
S. 190 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jan 23, 2017, sponsored by Cory Gardner with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 23, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Energy
- Public law
- Public Law 115-78
What it does
Power And Security Systems (PASS) Act This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require the Department of Energy to issue a rule by July 1, 2021, that determines whether energy conservation standards for external power supplies should be amended. The rule must contain any amended standards and apply to products manufactured on or after July 1, 2023.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Cory Gardner (R-CO). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 23, 2017
- Passed the SenateAug 1, 2017
- Passed the HouseOct 11, 2017
- Sent to the PresidentOct 24, 2017
- Became lawNov 2, 2017
Latest action: Signed by President. (Nov 2, 2017)
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