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RIN: 1904-AB90

Publication ID: 2012

Title: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers
Abstract: This rulemaking will implement a provision in the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 that amended the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require the Secretary of Energy to publish by December 31, 2011, a final rule determining whether to amend energy conservation standards for residential clothes washers, with any amended standards applicable to clothes washers manufactured on or after January 1, 2015.
Agency: Department of Energy(DOE)	Priority: Economically Significant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions
Major: Yes	Unfunded Mandates: Private Sector
CFR Citation: 10 CFR 430
Legal Authority: 42 USC 6295(g)(9)

Legal Deadline:

Action	Source	Description	Date
Final	Statutory		12/31/2011

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
Notice: Public Meeting, Framework Document Availability	08/28/2009	74 FR 44306
Comment Period End	09/20/2009
Direct Final Rule	05/31/2012	77 FR 32308
NPRM	05/31/2012	77 FR 32381
NPRM Comment Period End	09/18/2012
Direct Final Rule Comment Period End	09/18/2012
Direct Final Rule Effective	09/28/2012
Final Action	10/01/2012	77 FR 59719

Additional Information: Includes Retrospective Review under E.O. 13563.
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: Businesses	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Information URL: www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/residential/clothes_washers.html
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes
Related RINs: Related to 1904-AB88, Related to 1904-AC08
Agency Contact: Stephen Witkowski Office of Building Technologies Program, EE-2J Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585 Phone:202 586-7463 Email: stephen.witkowski@ee.doe.gov