HJRES 75
Became law
Nullifies a Department of Energy rule that set new energy conservation standards for commercial refrigerators, freezers, and refrigerator-freezers, so the rule has no force or effect.
Official title: 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".
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
10-MAR-2025
Referred
10-MAR-2025
On the calendar
24-MAR-2025
Passed
27-MAR-2025
Senate
Received
31-MAR-2025
On the calendar
30-APR-2025
Passed
01-MAY-2025
President
Presented
06-MAY-2025
Signed
09-MAY-2025
Became law
09-MAY-2025
- Disapproves the Energy Department rule published January 21, 2025 (90 Fed. Reg. 7464) under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code.
- Declares that the rule shall have no force or effect.
- The rule covered energy conservation standards for commercial refrigerators, freezers, and refrigerator-freezers.
Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Public Law, 09-MAY-2025).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Energy and Commerce Committee (House)
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13 Republicans
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Public Law (10-MAY-2025)
Received in Senate (31-MAR-2025)
Engrossed in House (27-MAR-2025)
Introduced in House (10-MAR-2025)
Enrolled Bill
House: On passage Passed, 214-193, 27-MAR-2025
Senate: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in..., 52-46, 30-APR-2025
Senate: Passed Senate without amendment, 52-45, 01-MAY-2025