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Specifically, the bill prohibits DOE from prescribing or enforcing such standards unless they (1) are technologically feasible and economically justified, (2) are not likely to result in additional net costs to the consumer, and (3) will result in significant conservation of energy."}],"words":69},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Limits the Secretary of Energy's authority to prescribe or enforce energy conservation standards for dishwashers, based on the Secretary's determinations about feasibility, cost and energy conservation.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7700/text/eh#H1F5E63C1921848F1A3DEE9ECFC87CFD5"}]},"core_areas":["Energy conservation standards for dishwashers"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Bars the Secretary of Energy from prescribing a new or amended dishwasher energy conservation standard unless the Secretary determines it is technologically feasible and economically justified.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7700/text/eh#H1F5E63C1921848F1A3DEE9ECFC87CFD5"}},{"text":"Bars the Secretary from enforcing a dishwasher energy conservation standard if the Secretary determines that enforcement or compliance is not technologically feasible or economically justified.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7700/text/eh#H1F5E63C1921848F1A3DEE9ECFC87CFD5"}},{"text":"Bars the Secretary from prescribing a new or amended dishwasher standard unless the Secretary determines it is not likely to result in additional net costs to the consumer, including purchase, installation, maintenance, disposal and replacement costs.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7700/text/eh#H1F5E63C1921848F1A3DEE9ECFC87CFD5"}},{"text":"Bars the Secretary from enforcing a dishwasher standard if the Secretary determines that enforcement or compliance is likely to result in additional net costs to the consumer.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7700/text/eh#H1F5E63C1921848F1A3DEE9ECFC87CFD5"}},{"text":"Bars the Secretary from prescribing or enforcing a dishwasher standard if the Secretary determines it will not result in significant conservation of energy.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7700/text/eh#H1F5E63C1921848F1A3DEE9ECFC87CFD5"}},{"text":"Applies these limits notwithstanding subsections (m), (n), and (o) of section 325 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, and takes the meanings of \"covered product\" and \"energy conservation standard\" from section 321 of that Act.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7700/text/eh#H1F5E63C1921848F1A3DEE9ECFC87CFD5"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2024-07-09","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7700/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-09-30","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7700","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7700/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/118-hr-7700.png","v":"285183727395","alt":"Votes on Record. H.R. 7700, 118th Congress: Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act. House: 214 Yea, 192 Nay. Outcome: Passed House, 9 Jul 2024."}}