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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".
3/5/2025, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill SJRES 4
Bill 119 SJRes 4 is a joint resolution in the US Congress that aims to disapprove of a rule submitted by the Department of Energy regarding energy conservation standards for consumer gas-fired instantaneous water heaters. The rule in question falls under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, and is related to the Energy Conservation Program.
The resolution seeks to overturn the Department of Energy's rule, which sets standards for energy efficiency in gas-fired instantaneous water heaters. These standards are meant to promote energy conservation and reduce energy consumption in households that use these types of water heaters.
If passed, Bill 119 SJRes 4 would effectively nullify the Department of Energy's rule and prevent it from being implemented. This resolution is part of Congress's oversight role in ensuring that federal agencies are acting in accordance with the law and the best interests of the American people. Overall, Bill 119 SJRes 4 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses energy conservation standards for gas-fired instantaneous water heaters and highlights the ongoing debate over the balance between energy efficiency and consumer choice.
The resolution seeks to overturn the Department of Energy's rule, which sets standards for energy efficiency in gas-fired instantaneous water heaters. These standards are meant to promote energy conservation and reduce energy consumption in households that use these types of water heaters.
If passed, Bill 119 SJRes 4 would effectively nullify the Department of Energy's rule and prevent it from being implemented. This resolution is part of Congress's oversight role in ensuring that federal agencies are acting in accordance with the law and the best interests of the American people. Overall, Bill 119 SJRes 4 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses energy conservation standards for gas-fired instantaneous water heaters and highlights the ongoing debate over the balance between energy efficiency and consumer choice.
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Current Status of Bill SJRES 4
Bill SJRES 4 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 23, 2025. Bill SJRES 4 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on January 23, 2025. Bill SJRES 4's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12. as of February 12, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill SJRES 4
Total Number of Sponsors
8Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
8Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
39Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
39Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SJRES 4
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyAlternate Title(s) of Bill SJRES 4
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".
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".
Comments

Ellis Cline
414
9 months ago
I think this bill is good cuz it helps save energy but who does it really affect?

Leonardo Ivey
457
9 months ago
I can't believe they're trying to push this through! It's gonna cost me more money in the long run. This is just gonna make things harder for us regular folks. #notcool #SJRES4 #energyconservation
Sponsors and Cosponsors of SJRES 4
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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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