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HRES 177

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) 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 for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 61) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing"; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 11) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".

119th Congress Introduced by Nick Langworthy

Overview: HRES 177 is a resolution providing for consideration of three joint resolutions that would disapprove of rules submitted by the Department of Energy, the Environmental Pr

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Bill Summary · HRES 177

Overview: HRES 177 is a resolution providing for consideration of three joint resolutions that would disapprove of rules submitted by the Department of Energy, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.

Purpose and Intent: The resolution sets the terms for consideration of the three joint resolutions, which aim to overturn recent federal regulations through the Congressional Review Act.

Key Provisions:
- Provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 42, which would disapprove of an Energy Department rule on appliance standards certification and enforcement
- Provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 61, which would disapprove of an EPA rule on emissions standards for rubber tire manufacturing
- Provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 11, which would disapprove of a Bureau of Ocean Energy Management rule on protection of marine archaeological resources

Affected Parties and Impacts: The affected parties include the Department of Energy, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, and the industries and consumers impacted by the rules in question. If the joint resolutions are approved, the relevant federal regulations would be overturned.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The resolution was introduced on March 3, 2025 and the motion to reconsider was laid on the table and agreed to without objection, indicating that the House has taken action to move forward with consideration of the joint resolutions.

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