House · Roll call 77 · March 27, 2025

A vote to pass H.J.Res. 24, which would overturn a Department of Energy rule setting energy conservation standards for walk-in coolers and freezers.

Why it matters: The resolution eliminates new, stricter energy conservation standards for certain walk-in coolers and freezers, including new limits on daily energy use for walk-in non-display doors. Drafted and checked with AI

Passed203–182 Key vote· Final passage Passage Party-line vote
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H.J.Res. 24, 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 Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".
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How each party voted

Democrats
Yes 6 · No 182 · Did not vote 25
Republicans
Yes 197 · No 0 · Did not vote 20

Most Democrats voted No (182 of 213).

Most Republicans voted Yes (197 of 217).

Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

President's positions

The President's position: wanted a Yes vote

“The Administration strongly supports passage of H.J. Res. 24, a joint resolution to disapprove the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to “Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers.” The December 23, 2024 rule adopts amended energy conservation s…”

Source: White House statement on the bill · Checked against the statement (AI-assisted)

About this vote

Under the Congressional Review Act, Congress can overturn a federal agency's rule by passing a joint resolution of disapproval. This resolution would eliminate new, stricter energy conservation standards for certain walk-in coolers and freezers, including new limits on daily energy use for walk-in non-display doors. The resolution passed the House.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution eliminates new, more stringent energy conservation standards for certain walk-in coolers and freezers, including the new limits on maximum daily energy consumption for walk-in non-display doors.

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