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118th Congress Energy

S.J.Res. 58: Disapproval of Department of Energy rule: Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces

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".

Passed SenateMay 21, 2024

  1. Passed Senate (completed)May 21, 2024, 50–45
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed Senate, May 21, 2024

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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House

Not yet voted

Passed the Senate May 21, 2024. Awaiting House action.

Senate final vote, May 21, 2024

On the Joint Resolution

Passed 50–45

Yea 50majority 48Nay 45

  • Democrats2 yea, 43 nay
  • Republicans46 yea, 0 nay
  • Independents2 yea, 2 nay

Broke with their party: Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Joe Manchin (I-WV), Robert Casey (D-PA) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) voted Yea

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Not voting 5

Republicans (3)

Democrats (2)

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • May 21, 2024SenateOn the Joint ResolutionFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 50–45
    Roll call 176 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats24302
    Republicans46003
    Independents2200
    Total504505

    Senate roll call 176: On the Joint Resolution. Joint Resolution Passed.

    4 crossed party lines: 2 Democrats, 2 Independents

    How each member voted (100)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

36

Who scored on this bill

228 points earned
  1. 1Ted Cruz R-TX SponsorReached a cosponsor milestone, introduced, discharged, passed Senate4 events+60
  2. 2Sherrod Brown D-OH1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 2Robert Casey D-PA1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 2Joe Manchin I-WV1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 2Kyrsten Sinema I-AZ1 maverick vote1 event+6
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History

  1. May 21, 2024Passed the Senate, 50–45.
  2. Feb 1, 2024Introduced in the Senate by Ted Cruz.
Show the full action history (11 actions)
  1. May 22, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  2. May 22, 2024Received in the House.
  3. May 22, 2024Held at the desk.
  4. May 21, 2024Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
  5. May 21, 2024Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 399.
  6. May 21, 2024Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
  7. May 21, 2024Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3800)
  8. May 21, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 176. (text: CR S3800)
  9. May 21, 2024Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 176. (text: CR S3800)
  10. Feb 1, 2024Introduced in Senate
  11. Feb 1, 2024Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.