Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) 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 Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 75) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers"; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1048) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen disclosure requirements relating to foreign gifts and contracts, to prohibit contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign entities and countries of concern, and for other purposes.
This resolution outlines the specific procedural rules for the House of Representatives to consider two joint resolutions. These joint resolutions aim to disapprove rules submitted by the Department of Energy concerning energy conservation standards for both walk-in coolers and freezers, and commercial refrigerators, freezers, and refrigerator-freezers. For both disapproval resolutions, all points of order against their consideration and provisions are waived, and debate is limited to one hour, equally divided. Furthermore, the resolution provides for the consideration of a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 . This bill seeks to strengthen disclosure requirements related to foreign gifts and contracts and to prohibit contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign entities or countries of concern. The resolution waives all points of order against the bill, allows for one hour of general debate, and specifies that an amendment in the nature of a substitute will be adopted, with further amendments permitted only if printed in the Rules Committee report.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-38, by Ms. Foxx.
The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 75 under a closed rule, and provides for consideration of H.R. 1048 under a structured rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1232-1238)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 242.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 242, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Neguse demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1239-1241)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 208 (Roll no. 75).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-38, by Ms. Foxx.
The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 75 under a closed rule, and provides for consideration of H.R. 1048 under a structured rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1232-1238)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 242.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 242, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Neguse demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1239-1241)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 208 (Roll no. 75).
House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) 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 Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 75) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers"; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1048) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen disclosure requirements relating to foreign gifts and contracts, to prohibit contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign entities and countries of concern, and for other purposes.
USA119th CongressHRES-242| House
| Updated: 3/25/2025
This resolution outlines the specific procedural rules for the House of Representatives to consider two joint resolutions. These joint resolutions aim to disapprove rules submitted by the Department of Energy concerning energy conservation standards for both walk-in coolers and freezers, and commercial refrigerators, freezers, and refrigerator-freezers. For both disapproval resolutions, all points of order against their consideration and provisions are waived, and debate is limited to one hour, equally divided. Furthermore, the resolution provides for the consideration of a bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 . This bill seeks to strengthen disclosure requirements related to foreign gifts and contracts and to prohibit contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign entities or countries of concern. The resolution waives all points of order against the bill, allows for one hour of general debate, and specifies that an amendment in the nature of a substitute will be adopted, with further amendments permitted only if printed in the Rules Committee report.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-38, by Ms. Foxx.
The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 75 under a closed rule, and provides for consideration of H.R. 1048 under a structured rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1232-1238)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 242.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 242, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Neguse demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1239-1241)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 208 (Roll no. 75).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-38, by Ms. Foxx.
The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 75 under a closed rule, and provides for consideration of H.R. 1048 under a structured rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1232-1238)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 242.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 242, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Neguse demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1239-1241)
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 208 (Roll no. 75).