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 Commercial Water Heating Equipment".

United States119th CongressHJRES-15House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 9, 2025

Summary

This joint resolution seeks to disapprove a final rule issued by the Department of Energy (DOE) concerning energy conservation standards for commercial water heating equipment. The resolution specifically targets the rule published in the Federal Register on October 6, 2023, which outlines new efficiency requirements for these products. Utilizing the authority granted by the Congressional Review Act (CRA) , this measure aims to prevent the implementation of the DOE's standards. If passed by both the House and Senate and signed into law, the resolution would declare the specified rule to have no force or effect , effectively rescinding the federal regulation.

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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