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HRES 161

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) 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 Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.

119th Congress Introduced by Erin Houchin

Overview: HRES 161 is a resolution providing for consideration of three separate joint resolutions and a concurrent resolution. It was introduced on February 25, 2025.Purpose and I

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Bill Summary · HRES 161

Overview: HRES 161 is a resolution providing for consideration of three separate joint resolutions and a concurrent resolution. It was introduced on February 25, 2025.

Purpose and Intent: The resolution sets the terms for consideration of resolutions disapproving of energy and environmental regulations, as well as establishing the congressional budget for fiscal years 2025-2034.

Key Provisions:
- Provides for consideration of a resolution disapproving of an energy efficiency standard for water heaters
- Provides for consideration of a resolution disapproving of an EPA rule on petroleum and natural gas system emissions
- Provides for consideration of a concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget

Affected Parties and Impacts: The resolutions considered under this rule would impact the Department of Energy, the EPA, and the federal budget and appropriations process.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The resolution has been agreed to without objection, allowing for consideration of the underlying measures.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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