A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to the postponement of the effective date of energy conservation standards for central air conditioners.

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Bill Number

SJRES 15

Introduced

May 22, 2001

Latest Action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.

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Topics

Administrative procedure Air conditioning Congress Congressional veto Department of Energy Energy Energy conservation Energy efficiency Government Operations and Politics Housing and Community Development Law Standards

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Summary

Declares that: (1) Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to the postponement of the effective date of energy conservation standards for central air conditioners (published at 66 Fed. Reg. 20191 (2001)); and (2) such rule shall have no force or effect.

Actions

Jul 13, 2001

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
May 22, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 22, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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