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On the recordJune 26, 2012
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of the Enabling Energy Saving Innovations Act, H.R. 4850, which was introduced by Representative Aderholt of Alabama. This bill fixes a problem with section 312 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 relating to newly manufactured walk-in coolers and walk-in freezers. The legislation resolves a problem by providing the Secretary of Energy authority to waive certain component specifications of section 312, so long as the manufacturer demonstrates that that product meets or exceeds DOE energy-efficiency standards. I would urge all Members to support this commonsense piece of legislation, and I reserve the balance of my time. {time} 1450
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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