HJRES 20 119th Congress House Signed into Law

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-6. · May 9, 2025

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Legislative Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters and submitted by the Department of Energy (DOE) on December 26, 2024. Under the rule, DOE adopted amended energy conservation standards for gas-fired instantaneous water heaters to achieve the maximum improvement in energy efficiency that DOE determined was technologically feasible and economically justified.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]
Independent · AL
Cosponsors (29)
Rep. BurlisonRep. LetlowRep. CollinsRep. WeberRep. BiceRep. MooreRep. OglesRep. TenneyRep. FulcherRep. Bergman+19 more
Floor Vote
Passed House · Feb 1, 2025
210
Yea · 97%
0
Nay · 3%
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