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US HJR20
Joint Resolution
Status
5/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gary Palmer
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AI Summary
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Congress disapproves and nullifies the Department of Energy rule establishing energy conservation standards for consumer gas-fired instantaneous water heaters
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The nullified rule was published in the Federal Register on December 26, 2024 (89 Fed. Reg. 105188)
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Uses the Congressional Review Act (chapter 8 of title 5, U.S. Code) to overturn the executive agency regulation
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The DOE rule shall have no force or effect upon passage of this joint resolution
Legislative Description
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".
Energy
Last Action
Became Public Law No: 119-6.
5/9/2025