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SJRES 4 119th Congress

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".

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...

Excerpt from the latest CRS summary Jan 23, 2025 Congress.gov

Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Latest action Feb 12, 2025 Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Energy
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Introduction 1 One supplied introduction date.
Official actions 5 5 dated action records.
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  1. Official action Congress.gov

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    IntroReferral · Senate

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    Introduced in Senate

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    Introduced in Senate

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  2. Official action Congress.gov

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.

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    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

    Discharge · Senate

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    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

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    Placed on Calendar Senate

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IntroductionIntroduced Introduced in the Senate. Congress.gov
Official actionRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionIntroduced in Senate No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · Library of Congress · Code 10000 Congress.gov
Text versionIntroduced in Senate A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov
Official actionPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12. No additional detail supplied.Calendars · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c). No additional detail supplied.Discharge · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c). No additional detail supplied.Committee · Library of Congress · Code 14500 Congress.gov
Text versionPlaced on Calendar Senate A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov

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CRS summary

Introduced in Senate Jan 23, 2025

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.

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