Energy Department
In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2001, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled "Regulatory Review Plan," published in the Federal Register on January 24, 2001, (66 FR 7702) DOE temporarily delayed for 60 days (66 FR 8744, February 2, 2001) the effective date of appendix J to subpart B of 10 CFR part 430 in the final rule entitled "Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Clothes Washer Energy Conservation Standards" published in the Federal Register on January 12, 2001 (66 FR 3314). By petition dated March 13, 2001, the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and the Competitive Enterprise Institute, on behalf of a variety of organizations purporting to represent consumer interests, petitioned for reconsideration of the final rule. DOE has considered the legal and policy arguments in the petition for reconsideration and has completed its review of the final rule. Having concluded that no further rulemaking action is warranted, DOE hereby denies the petition for reconsideration.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 430 [Docket No. EE-RM-94-403] RIN 1940-AB67 AGENCY: Department of Energy (DOE). ACTION: Final rule; denial of reconsideration and completion of regulatory review. SUMMARY: In accordance with the memorandum of January 20, 2001, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled “Regulatory Review Plan,” published in the Federal Register on January 24, 2001, ( 66 FR 7702 ) DOE temporarily delayed for 60 days ( 66 FR 8744 , February 2, 2001) the effective date of appendix J to subpart B of 10 CFR part 430 in the final rule entitled “Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Clothes Washer Energy Conservation Standards” published in the Federal Register on January 12, 2001 ( 66 FR 3314 ). By petition dated March 13, 2001, the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and the Competitive Enterprise Institute, on behalf of a variety of organizations purporting to represent consumer interests, petitioned for reconsideration of the final rule. DOE has considered the legal and policy arguments in the petition for reconsideration and has completed its review of the final rule. Having concluded that no further rulemaking action is warranted, DOE hereby denies the petition for reconsideration. DATES: The April 13, 2001 effective date of the rule amending appendix J to subpart B of 10 CFR part 430 ( 66 FR 8744 , February 2, 2001) is confirmed. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jill Holtzman, Office of General …
Other Federal Register documents from the same docket.
Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products; Clothes Washer Energy Conservation Standards
Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Clothes Washer Energy Conservation Standards
Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Clothes Washer Energy Conservation Standards
Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Clothes Washer Energy Conservation Standards
Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Clothes Washers
Citation: 66 FR 19714