H.J. Res. 24 (119th)Bill Overview

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".

Energy|Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of Energy
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Jan 16, 2025
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Became Public Law No: 119-7.

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01 · The brief

<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>

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CredibilityPartial

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Contention62/100

The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.

02 · What it does

Who stands to gain, and who may push back.

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03 · Why people split

Why the argument around this bill splits.

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04 · Can it pass?

The path through Congress.

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