H.J.Res. 20 · 119th Congress
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".
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Bill details
Introduced: 1/15/2025
Current status: Enacted
Introduced by: Gary J. Palmer (R · AL-06)
Bill ID: 119hjres20
Latest official action: Became Public Law No: 119-6.
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Public Law
This act 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: BILLSUM · Summary date: 5/9/2025
Related votes
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2 roll calls
Senate · 119 / 1 · Roll 207
On the Joint Resolution
Date: 4/10/2025Result: Joint Resolution Passed
Senate · 119 / 1 · Roll 206
On the Motion to Proceed
Date: 4/9/2025Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to
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