CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

House Roll Call 47

119th Congress · Session 1 · February 25, 2025

The vote on whether to adopt the resolution

A resolution is one chamber speaking for itself — setting its own rules, taking a position, honouring someone — and it never goes to the President. Agreeing to it is the whole decision.

What was being voted on

119-HRES-161 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) 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 Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.

This resolution provides for the consideration of several important legislative items in the House. It includes provisions to consider H.J. Res. 20, which seeks congressional disapproval of a Department of Energy rule regarding energy conservation standards for consumer gas-fired instantaneous water heaters. It also provides for the consideration of H.J. Res. 35, which targets a rule from the Environmental Protection Agency regarding waste emissions charges for petroleum and natural gas systems. Finally, the resolution allows for the consideration of H. Con.

The House recorded this as
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20); providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14)
Result: Passed
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
Yea: 217Nay: 211Not Voting: 5433 members
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat D021104
Republican R217001
Official record
How each member voted (433)
217 yea, 211 nay, 5 not voting