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".

Originated in the House · Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · Energy

Latest action

May 9, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-6.

CRS summary

As of May 9, 2025

Public Law

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.

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Roll-call votes

3 on record
DateChamberQuestionMember pagesResult
Apr 10, 2025SenateOn the Joint Resolution119th CongressJoint Resolution Passed (53–44)
Apr 9, 2025SenateOn the Motion to Proceed119th CongressMotion to Proceed Agreed to (52–42)
Feb 27, 2025HouseOn Passage119th CongressPassed (221–198)

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