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 Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".

Bill: 119-hjres-24
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]
Introduced: 2025-01-16
Policy area: Energy
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Department of Energy

Energy efficiency and conservation

Food industry and services

Lighting, heating, cooling
Latest action: action_date: 2025-05-09
text: Became Public Law No: 119-7.

Summaries:
action_date: 2025-01-16
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled&nbsp;<em>Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers&nbsp;</em>and submitted by the Department of Energy (DOE) on December 23, 2024. Under the rule, DOE adopted amended energy conservation standards for walk-in coolers and freezers to achieve the maximum improvement in energy efficiency that DOE determined was technologically feasible and economically justified.</p>

tv_txt: IA 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 H. J. RES. 24 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 Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers (89 Fed. Reg. 104616 (December 23, 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.

tv_txt: IA 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 24 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 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 Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers (89 Fed. Reg. 104616 (December 23, 2024)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Passed the House of Representatives March 27, 2025. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 24 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 31, 2025 Received 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 Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers (89 Fed. Reg. 104616 (December 23, 2024)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Passed the House of Representatives March 27, 2025. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: IA 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 24 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 16, 2025 Mrs. Bice (for herself, Ms. Tenney , Mr. Rulli , Mr. Clyde , Mr. Perry , and Mr. Palmer ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 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 Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers (89 Fed. Reg. 104616 (December 23, 2024)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.