119-hjres20

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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 Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".

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Introduced:
Jan 15, 2025
Policy Area:
Energy

Bill Statistics

24
Actions
29
Cosponsors
2
Summaries
6
Subjects
5
Text Versions
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Latest Action

May 9, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-6.

Summaries (2)

Public Law - May 9, 2025 49
<p>This act nullifies the rule titled <em>Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters </em>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.</p>
Introduced in House - Jan 15, 2025 00
<p>This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled <em>Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters </em>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.</p>

Actions (20 of 24)

Became Public Law No: 119-6.
Type: BecameLaw | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 36000
May 9, 2025
Signed by President.
Type: President | Source: Library of Congress | Code: E30000
May 9, 2025
Signed by President.
Type: BecameLaw | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 36000
May 9, 2025
Presented to President.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: E20000
May 9, 2025
Presented to President.
Type: President | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 28000
May 9, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-6.
Type: President | Source: Library of Congress | Code: E40000
May 9, 2025
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Type: Floor | Source: Senate
Apr 10, 2025
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 44. Record Vote Number: 207.
Type: Floor | Source: Senate
Apr 10, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 44. Record Vote Number: 207.
Type: Floor | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 17000
Apr 10, 2025
Considered by Senate.
Type: Floor | Source: Senate
Apr 10, 2025
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S2506: 2)
Type: Floor | Source: Senate
Apr 9, 2025
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 42. Record Vote Number: 206.
Type: Floor | Source: Senate
Apr 9, 2025
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 17.
Type: Calendars | Source: Senate
Mar 3, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H38310
Feb 27, 2025
10:29 AM
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 198, 2 Present (Roll no. 53). (text: CR H884)
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H37100
Feb 27, 2025
10:29 AM
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 198, 2 Present (Roll no. 53). (text: CR H884)
Type: Floor | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 8000
Feb 27, 2025
10:29 AM
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H35000
Feb 27, 2025
9:51 AM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 20.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H8D000
Feb 27, 2025
9:13 AM
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 20, H.J. Res. 35 and H. Con. Res. 14. The resolution provides for consideration of two joint resolutions, H.J.Res.20, under a closed rule and H.J.Res. 35, under a closed rule. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 14, under a closed rule. The joint resolutions are debated for one hour each and the concurrent resolution is debated for 3 hours.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H8D000
Feb 27, 2025
9:13 AM
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 161. (consideration: CR H884-889)
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H30000
Feb 27, 2025
9:12 AM
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Subjects (6)

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Energy Energy (Policy Area) Energy efficiency and conservation Lighting, heating, cooling Oil and gas

Cosponsors (20 of 29)

Text Versions (5)

Enrolled Bill

Oct 26, 2025

Public Law

May 10, 2025

Placed on Calendar Senate

Mar 3, 2025

Engrossed in House

Feb 27, 2025

Introduced in House

Jan 15, 2025

Full Bill Text

Length: 1,143 characters Version: Enrolled Bill Version Date: Oct 26, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:04 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 20 Enrolled Bill

(ENR) ]

H.J. Res.20

One Hundred Nineteenth Congress

of the

United States of America

AT THE FIRST SESSION

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday,
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-five

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''.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the
rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ``Energy
Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-
fired Instantaneous Water Heaters'' (89 Fed. Reg. 105188 (December 26,
2024)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.