HUSTED APPLIANCE BILL

THE FIRST BILL INTRODUCED BY REPUBLICAN OHIO U.S. SENATOR JON HUSTED (HEWSTEAD) HAS PASSED THE SENATE AND NOW HEADS TO THE PRESIDENT'S DESK. 
YESTERDAY, THE SENATE PASSED A RESOLUTION THAT NULLIFIES THE ENERGY CONSERVATION PROGRAM FOR APPLIANCE STANDARDS, ELIMINATING CERTIFICATION, LABELING AND ENFORCEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMON HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES. THIS IS THE SENATOR'S FIRST PIECE OF LEGISLATION