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Disapproval of EPA's HFC Phasedown Rule

This resolution aims to cancel the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) rules on phasing down harmful HFC gases, used in air conditioning and refrigeration. If passed, the existing regulations for managing these substances will no longer be in effect, potentially impacting the availability and cost of cooling equipment and the environment.
Key points
The resolution seeks to block EPA regulations aimed at reducing the use of HFC gases, which are harmful to the climate.
If the resolution is adopted, existing rules for managing HFCs and their substitutes will be nullified.
This could affect industries using these gases, such as manufacturers of air conditioners and refrigerators, and the prices of these products.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HJRES_38
Sponsor: Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]
Process start date: 2025-02-07
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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 Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Management of Certain Hydrofluorocarbons and Substitutes Under the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2020".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HJRES_38.

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 2025-02-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution seeks to block EPA regulations aimed at reducing the use of HFC gases, which are harmful to the climate.
  • If the resolution is adopted, existing rules for managing HFCs and their substitutes will be nullified.
  • This could affect industries using these gases, such as manufacturers of air conditioners and refrigerators, and the prices of these products.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2].

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 2025-12-21.

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Environment