HJRES 15 · in committee · major
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 Commercial Water Heating Equipment".
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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 Commercial Water Heating Equipment".
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What this bill does
- This resolution disapproves and cancels a Department of Energy rule that set stricter energy efficiency standards for commercial water heating equipment.
- The rule affects manufacturers and businesses that produce or use commercial water heaters.
- The disapproval takes effect immediately upon passage and prevents the energy conservation standards from going into force.
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Started by Cosponsor
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How would canceling stricter energy efficiency standards for commercial water heaters affect operating costs for businesses that use this equipment?
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What evidence supports the Department of Energy's original efficiency standards, and what concerns prompted this congressional disapproval?
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Which manufacturers and industries depend on the current rule, and how might its removal change competition in the commercial water heating market?
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Sponsor · R-IN-8
Mark B. Messmer
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Introduced 2025-01-09
Legislative timeline
2025-01-09 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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