Energy Conservation Standards for Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters (DOE)
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- 2025-05-09 — 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”.: Congress enacted HJRes20 as Public Law 119-6, nullifying under the Congressional Review Act the DOE’s December 26, 2024 final rule setting energy conservation standards for consumer gas-fired instantaneous (tankless) water heaters; the disapproval blocks the standards from taking effect and bars DOE from issuing a substantially similar rule absent new statutory authorization. (novelty: 3)
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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".
09-may-2025
novelty 3
per-area 3
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