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".
See what this could mean for your district
Save your district in Account to view district-specific context for this bill.
Bill details
Summary
Introduced in House
This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers 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.
District impact notes
This bill nullifies a Department of Energy rule that set new energy conservation standards for walk-in coolers and freezers. • The change could affect local businesses that use this refrigeration equipment, potentially influencing their energy costs and operational efficiency. • Local public services may need to consider how these standards impact energy consumption and sustainability initiatives in the community. • There may be questions about how the removal of these standards could affect overall energy efficiency goals and the balance between regulatory oversight and industry flexibility. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.
Related votes
Roll calls that reference this bill in official data.
Primary sources
Official links to verify details. (No interpretation.)
About this data
- OurCongress is non-partisan by design. We do not add political interpretation or advocacy.
- Bill data and official summaries come from GovInfo and Congress.gov. Some bills do not have published summaries yet.
- District impact notes (when shown) are AI-generated from official bill metadata/summaries to improve readability. They are not official government language.
- This page updates automatically via a daily ingestion pipeline.