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Regulatory Oversight, Gas Stove Protection, and Energy Standards

This document outlines the procedures for considering four bills in the House of Representatives. These bills aim to increase Congressional oversight of executive branch rules, clarify judicial review of agency interpretations, prohibit federal funding for gas stove bans, and prevent new energy efficiency standards for cooking products. Citizens may experience the impact of these changes through greater stability regarding household appliance regulations and potentially less government interference in appliance choices.
Key points
Increased Congressional control over new, significant government rules, potentially slowing their implementation.
Changes in how courts review agency interpretations of laws, which could affect legal stability.
Prohibition of federal funds for gas stove bans, protecting the availability of these appliances.
Blocking new energy efficiency standards for cooking products, potentially impacting appliance costs and choices.
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2023-06-06
For 206
Against 220
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 277) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 288) to amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1615) to prohibit the use of Federal funds to ban gas stoves; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1640) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule titled "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products", and for other purposes.
Print number: HRES 463
Sponsor: Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4]
Process start date: 2023-06-05
Voting date: 2023-06-06
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 248