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S.J.Res. 4

Introduced

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".

Introduced 1/23/2025•119th Congress•Senate
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Latest Action

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

2/12/2025 • Senate

Summary

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.

Introduced in Senate • 1/23/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of EnergyEnergy efficiency and conservationLighting, heating, coolingOil and gas

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (15)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

Republican • TX

Sponsored 1/23/2025

Cosponsors (14)

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Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

R-FL

Joined 1/23/2025

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Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

R-LA

Joined 1/23/2025

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Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]

R-LA

Joined 1/23/2025

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Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]

R-MT

Joined 1/23/2025

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Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]

R-MS

Joined 1/23/2025

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Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]

R-ID

Joined 1/23/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

January 23, 2025

Committee Review

February 12, 2025

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

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Text Versions (2)

Placed on Calendar Senate2/12/2025
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Introduced in Senate1/23/2025
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Related Bills (1)

H.J.Res. 20

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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Committee

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Details

Bill TypeSJRES
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors14
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  • USAspending.govU.S. Department of the Treasury
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  • Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House
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