Public Law119th CongressEnergy
H.J.Res. 20Became Law
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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What it doesSummary public law (May 9, 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.
What just happenedMay 9, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-6.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6](R-AL)Sponsor
29 cosponsors
- Placed on Calendar SenateMar 3, 2025
- Engrossed in HouseFeb 27, 2025
- Introduced in HouseJan 15, 2025
- Public LawMay 10, 2025