SJRES4119th CongressWALLET

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".

Sponsored By: Senator Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

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Summary

Nullifies DOE energy-conservation standards for consumer gas-fired instantaneous water heaters. The resolution declares the cited DOE rule has no force or effect.

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Bill Overview

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Cancel federal gas water heater rule

This bill would cancel a DOE rule on gas instantaneous water heaters. The rule was published at 89 Fed. Reg. 105188 on December 26, 2024. If enacted, that DOE rule would have no force or effect upon enactment. Manufacturers and sellers would avoid costs to meet the standard. Households would not get the future energy savings the standard aimed to create.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]

    MT • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Cindy Hyde-Smith

    MS • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]

    ID • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Mike Crapo

    ID • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Roger Wicker

    MS • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Dan Sullivan

    AK • R

    Sponsored 1/23/2025

  • Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]

    UT • R

    Sponsored 1/30/2025

  • James Justice

    WV • R

    Sponsored 2/4/2025

  • Shelley Capito

    WV • R

    Sponsored 2/10/2025

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