HJRES 20

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".

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.

Bill status

Status
Became law
Sponsor
Rep. Gary J. Palmer [R-AL-6]
Cosponsors
29
Policy area
Energy
Introduced
2025-01-15
Latest action
2025-05-09: Became Public Law No: 119-6.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-05-09: Became Public Law No: 119-6.
  • 2025-05-09: Became Public Law No: 119-6.
  • 2025-05-09: Signed by President.
  • 2025-05-09: Signed by President.
  • 2025-05-09: Presented to President.

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