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119th Congress

H.J.Res. 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".

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Gary J. Palmer(R-AL)
Introduced
Jan 15, 2025
Policy area
Energy
Committees
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Official text
Placed on Calendar Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (29)

Original cosponsors (14)

Added later (15)

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Public Law” version

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.

Roll-call votes

DateVoteResultYour members
Apr 10, 2025
Senate #207
H.J.Res. 20Joint Resolution PassedSet your home to see
Apr 9, 2025
Senate #206
Motion to Proceed to H.J.Res. 20Motion to Proceed Agreed toSet your home to see
Feb 27, 2025
House #53
On Passage: 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”PassedSet your home to see

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