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H.J.Res. 75 House Energy

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers".

Introduced
Mar 10, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Goldman, Craig (R-TX-12)
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BECAME LAW MAY 9, 2025

Became Law on May 9, 2025.

  1. House Introduced in House Mar 10, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Mar 10, 2025
  3. House Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 242 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24, H.J. Res. 75 and H.R. 1048. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 75 under a closed rule, and provides for consideration of H.R. 1048 under a structured rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. Mar 24, 2025
  4. House Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 242. (consideration: CR H1284-1290) Mar 26, 2025
  5. House Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24, H.J. Res. 75 and H.R. 1048. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 75 under a closed rule, and provides for consideration of H.R. 1048 under a structured rule. Also, the resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure. Mar 26, 2025
  6. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 75. Mar 26, 2025
  7. House The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. Mar 26, 2025
  8. House POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 75, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. Mar 26, 2025
  9. House Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1312) Mar 27, 2025
  10. House Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 193 (Roll no. 78). (text: 3/26/2024 CR H1284) Mar 27, 2025
  11. House On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 193 (Roll no. 78). (text: 3/26/2024 CR H1284) Mar 27, 2025
  12. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Mar 27, 2025
  13. House
    On Passage Mar 27, 2025
    Agreed Yea 214 Nay 193 Roll Call
  14. Senate Received in the Senate, read twice. Mar 31, 2025
  15. Senate Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 224. Apr 30, 2025
  16. Senate Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S2683, S2695-2696) Apr 30, 2025
  17. Senate
    On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 75 Apr 30, 2025
    Agreed Yea 52 Nay 46 Roll Call
  18. House Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 45. Record Vote Number: 228. May 1, 2025
  19. Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 45. Record Vote Number: 228. (consideration: CR S2726-2727) May 1, 2025
  20. Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 1, 2025
  21. Senate
    On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 75 May 1, 2025
    Agreed Yea 52 Nay 45 Roll Call
  22. House
    Presented to President. May 6, 2025
  23. House
    Signed by President. May 9, 2025
  24. House Latest action
    Became Public Law No: 119-9. May 9, 2025

Cosponsors

13

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of EnergyEnergy efficiency and conservationFood industry and servicesLighting, heating, cooling

Committees

  • Energy and Commerce Committee
    • Referred To , Mar 10, 2025

Summary

This joint resolution eliminates new, more stringent energy conservation standards for commercial refrigerators, freezers, and refrigerator-freezers. Under the joint resolution, such equipment is no longer required to comply with the new standards.Specifically, the joint resolution nullifies the rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers and published by the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy on January 21, 2025. Under the rule, the office adopted new energy conservation standards for commercial refrigeration equipment to achieve the maximum improvement in energy efficiency that is technologically feasible and economically justified. The rule required the equipment to comply with the those standards by January 22, 2029.

Summary as of: Public Law

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