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Main Subject: Energy

Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act

This bill places limits on the authority of the Department of Energy (DOE) to prescribe or enforce energy conservation standards for dishwashers. Specifically, the bill prohibits DOE from prescribing or enforcing such standards unless they (1) are technologically feasible and economically justified, (2) are not likely to result in additional net costs to the consumer, and (3) will result in significant conservation of energy.

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Jul. 10 2024	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Jul. 09
2024

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 192 (Roll no. 343). (text: CR H4497)
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 199 - 207 (Roll no. 342).
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4510-4511)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 7700, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Casten demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Mr. Casten moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H4503)
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7700.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 8772, H.R. 7637 and H.R. 7700 The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8772 under a structured rule and H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 7700, and H.R. 7637 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1341. (consideration: CR H4497-4503)
Rule H. Res. 1341 passed House.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1341 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 8772, H.R. 7637 and H.R. 7700 The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8772 under a structured rule and H.R. 8281, H.J. Res. 165, H.R. 7700, and H.R. 7637 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

Calendars
Apr. 10 2024	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.

Committee
Apr. 10 2024	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-455.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Jul. 09 2024	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 192 (Roll no. 343). (text: CR H4497)

Committee
Apr. 10 2024	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-455.

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Mar. 20 2024	Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 21. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

House bill HR7700-118

Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act

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