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Disapproval of Energy Efficiency Standards for Circulator Pumps

This document is a Congressional proposal to reject new energy efficiency rules for circulator pumps. If approved, these rules will not take effect, meaning manufacturers and consumers will not have to comply with stricter energy consumption requirements for these devices.
Key points
Congress proposes to disapprove new energy efficiency standards for circulator pumps.
If approved, the rules regarding energy consumption for circulator pumps will not come into force.
The absence of new standards may impact the cost of purchasing and operating pumps, as well as energy consumption in buildings.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HJRES_183
Sponsor: Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]
Process start date: 2024-07-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy of the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Circulator Pumps".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HJRES_183.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-07-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress proposes to disapprove new energy efficiency standards for circulator pumps.
  • If approved, the rules regarding energy consumption for circulator pumps will not come into force.
  • The absence of new standards may impact the cost of purchasing and operating pumps, as well as energy consumption in buildings.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Environment Economy