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Sets Debate Rules for 3 House Bills
Recent Bills/Sets Debate Rules for 3 House Bills

Sets Debate Rules for 3 House Bills

IntroducedMarch 3, 2025
Passed House1 year ago
Intro
House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CongressHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure
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Why This Matters

This resolution sets the terms for debating three joint resolutions that could disapprove various federal agency rules.

If you follow the House, this sets up floor debate on three resolutions concerning energy, air quality, and marine protection.
Who this affects
House Representatives · Energy Department · Environmental Protection Agency · Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1This resolution allows the House of Representatives to discuss three separate joint resolutions.
  2. 2One resolution targets the Department of Energy's appliance certification and labeling requirements.
  3. 3Another resolution addresses air pollution standards for rubber tire manufacturing set by the Environmental Protection Agency.
  4. 4The last resolution focuses on the protection of marine archaeological resources by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.
Read the detailed summary

This resolution provides for the House of Representatives to consider the following measures: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; 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 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. Under the resolution, all points of order against consideration of each measure are waived; the measures shall be considered as read; and all points of order against provisions in the measures are waived. The resolution further provides that the previous question shall be considered as ordered on each measure (and any amendment thereto) to final passage without intervening motion except one hour of debate and one motion to recommit.

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Resolution Progress2 of 2
Resolutions must be adopted by the chamber that introduced them.
Intro
House
IntroducedMar 3, 2025
Sponsors
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HouseMar 4, 2025
House Vote
Yes 211No 206Not Voting 13
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