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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".
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll-call votes
- H.J.Res. 20On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 20Joint Resolution Passed53–44R 51–0 D 2–43 I 0–1
- Motion to Proceed to H.J.Res. 20On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 20Motion to Proceed Agreed to52–42R 50–0 D 2–41 I 0–1
- Passed221–198R 210–0 D 11–198
Actions
- May 9, 2025 Became Public Law No: 119-6.
- May 9, 2025 Signed by President.
- May 9, 2025 Presented to President.
- Apr 10, 2025 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Apr 10, 2025 Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 44. Record Vote Number: 207.
- Apr 10, 2025 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2533, S2537-2538)
- Apr 9, 2025 Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S2506)
- Apr 9, 2025 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 42. Record Vote Number: 206.
- Mar 3, 2025 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 17.
- Feb 27, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Feb 27, 2025 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 198, 2 Present (Roll no. 53). (text: CR H884)
- Feb 27, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 198, 2 Present (Roll no. 53). (text: CR H884)
- Feb 27, 2025 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Feb 27, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 20.
- Feb 27, 2025 Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 20, H.J. Res. 35 and H. Con. Res. 14. The resolution provides for consideration of two joint resolutions, H.J.Res.20, under a closed rule and H.J.Res. 35, under a closed rule. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 14, under a closed rule. The joint resolutions are debated for one hour each and the concurrent resolution is debated for 3 hours.
- Feb 27, 2025 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 161. (consideration: CR H884-889)
- Feb 25, 2025 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 161 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 20, H.J. Res. 35 and H. Con. Res. 14. The resolution provides for consideration of two joint resolutions, H.J.Res.20, under a closed rule and H.J.Res. 35, under a closed rule. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 14, under a closed rule. The joint resolutions are debatable for one hour each and the concurrent resolution is debatable for 3 hours.
- Jan 15, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Jan 15, 2025 Introduced in House
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