S. 4892

Summary

S. 4892, the SMART Energy Efficiency Standards Act, was introduced in the Senate on Jun 24, 2026 by Sen. Joni Ernst (R). It was referred to Energy And Natural Resources, and last saw action on Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Record

Text

S. 4892 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 S4892 IS: Strengthening Manufactured Appliance Requirements towards Thoughtful Energy Efficiency Standards Act
 U.S. Senate
 2026-06-24
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 II  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  S. 4892  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   June 24, 2026   Ms. Ernst  introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources    A BILL
To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to regional standards for furnaces, central air conditioners, and heat pumps.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Strengthening Manufactured Appliance Requirements towards Thoughtful Energy Efficiency Standards Act   or the   SMART Energy Efficiency Standards Act  .
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Regional standards for furnaces, central air conditioners, and heat pumps
Section 325(o)(6)(E)(ii) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6295(o)(6)(E)(ii) ) is amended by striking  shall apply to any such product installed on or after the effective date of the standard in States in which the Secretary has designated the standard to apply  and inserting  shall apply, in States in which the Secretary has designated the standard to apply, to any such product that is manufactured or imported into the United States on or after the effective date of the standard .

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A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to regional standards for furnaces, central air conditioners, and heat pumps.

Sponsors

Sen. Joni Ernst (R) sponsors S. 4892 alone.

Joni Ernst

Sen. · R–IA · Sponsor

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Committees

S. 4892 went before 1 committee: Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy and Natural Resources

Energy and Natural Resources

Referred To · Jun 24, 2026 · 314 Bills

Actions

S. 4892 has taken 2 actions since Jun 24, 2026.

Votes

S. 4892 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 4892 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

• SMART Energy Efficiency Standards Act — Display Title
• SMART Energy Efficiency Standards Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• Strengthening Manufactured Appliance Requirements towards Thoughtful Energy Efficiency Standards Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to regional standards for furnaces, central air conditioners, and heat pumps. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 4 registered lobbyists who named S. 4892 in 2 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Energy/Nuclear, Trade (domestic/foreign), Environment/Superfund, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Manufacturing, Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Telecommunications.

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 4892 under Energy, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 4892’s is Energy.

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