Bill 119 H.Res. 161 is a legislative package that addresses multiple issues related to energy conservation and budgetary matters. The bill provides for the consideration of three joint resolutions: H.J. Res. 20, H.J. Res. 35, and H. Con. Res. 14.
H.J. Res. 20 focuses on congressional disapproval of a rule submitted by the Department of Energy regarding energy conservation standards for consumer gas-fired instantaneous water heaters. This resolution aims to challenge the rule under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code.
H.J. Res. 35 pertains to congressional disapproval of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency concerning waste emissions charges for petroleum and natural gas systems. The resolution seeks to address compliance procedures, including netting and exemptions, outlined in the rule under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code.
Lastly, H. Con. Res. 14 establishes the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and sets forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. This concurrent resolution outlines the financial framework for the government's operations and expenditures over the specified period.
Overall, Bill 119 H.Res. 161 encompasses a range of legislative measures related to energy conservation, environmental regulations, and budget planning, highlighting the diverse policy issues being addressed by Congress.