HJRES 20 · 119th Congress · Enacted as 119-6

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".

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Last action 2025-05-09

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Topic

Energy

Sponsor

Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] (R)AL

Summary

This act 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.

Legislative subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures; Department of Energy; Energy; Energy efficiency and conservation; Lighting, heating, cooling; Oil and gas

Latest action

Became Public Law No: 119-6.

2025-05-09

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