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A joint resolution 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 Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers".

USA119th CongressSJRES-44| Senate 
| Updated: 3/27/2025
Ashley Moody

Ashley Moody

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution proposes congressional disapproval of a specific rule submitted by the Department of Energy. The rule in question pertains to the Energy Conservation Program , specifically setting new energy conservation standards for commercial refrigerators, freezers, and combination refrigerator-freezers. Utilizing authority under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, this resolution aims to nullify the Department of Energy's regulation. If passed, the disapproved rule, which was published in the Federal Register on January 21, 2025, would be rendered without any legal force or effect, thereby preventing its implementation.
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Timeline
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Mar 27, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 9, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 119-75
Signed by President.
  • March 27, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 27, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • May 9, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 119-75
    Signed by President.

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A joint resolution 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 Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers".

USA119th CongressSJRES-44| Senate 
| Updated: 3/27/2025
This joint resolution proposes congressional disapproval of a specific rule submitted by the Department of Energy. The rule in question pertains to the Energy Conservation Program , specifically setting new energy conservation standards for commercial refrigerators, freezers, and combination refrigerator-freezers. Utilizing authority under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, this resolution aims to nullify the Department of Energy's regulation. If passed, the disapproved rule, which was published in the Federal Register on January 21, 2025, would be rendered without any legal force or effect, thereby preventing its implementation.
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Timeline
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Mar 27, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 9, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 119-75
Signed by President.
  • March 27, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 27, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • May 9, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 119-75
    Signed by President.
Ashley Moody

Ashley Moody

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted