S.J.Res. 58 explained  ·  118th Congress  ·  Not enacted (118th Congress ended)

A 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 Consumer Furnaces".

Create a free account or sign in to follow S.J.Res. 58 and get alerts. Policy area: Energy Create a free account or sign in to follow the Energy policy area and get alerts. ▲ 881 days since action Sponsor: Ted Cruz, TX-Senate, R → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 36 (0 D, 36 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11

Introduced: 2024-02-01

Latest action (2024-05-22): Held at the desk.

What S.J.Res. 58 does, in plain terms

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule submitted by the Department of Energy titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces and published on December 18, 2023. The rule adopted amended energy conservation standards under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act for consumer furnaces, specifically non-weatherized gas furnaces and mobile home gas furnaces.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

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