S.J.Res. 4 has not moved since its introduction on Jan 23, 2025, with cosponsors, all Republicans
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 Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 62 words.
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.
- Committees
- Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Policy area
- Energy: 27 of 2,251 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.2%)
- Sponsor
- 10 of 544 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in senate to placed on calendar senate · 41 words
- Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of EnergyEnergy efficiency and conservationLighting, heating, coolingOil and gas
- Latest action
- Feb 12, 2025: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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