House Republicans paved the roads that overturned Biden-era Energy Department (DOE) regulations that regulate walk-in coolers and freezers, and on Thursday the Senate voted to end the regulations.
Republican Oklahoma Rep. Stephanie Biss introduced HJ Res. 24 January advocated abolishing Biden-era regulations entitled “Energy Conservation Programs: Energy Saving Standards for Walk Incoolers and Walk In Freezers.” Senate Republican Approved Subsequent resolutions were 53-42 votes along the party line I passed On March 27th, he threw himself into President Donald Trump’s desk to approve the house. (Related: Exclusive: Pentagon, Energy Department. Nuclear Research Project tapped sanctions Chinese Communist Party’s supercomputer)
DOE officials I said They wanted to impose new energy saving standards. A competitive enterprise research laboratory based in Washington, DC I said However, in a statement, the regulations “have hurt many small businesses and raised food costs for consumers.”
In a statement, the Washington, DC-based competitive enterprise research lab I said These regulations “have hurt many small businesses and raised food costs for consumers.”
“Walk ink and freezers are essential for pharmacies, convenience stores, food processing facilities, food banks, restaurants and many other facilities across the country.” I said After her legislation passed the house. “We must continue to oppose federal overreach and appreciate the support of our colleagues on this important measure.”
Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-OK) will speak at a joint committee hearing with the House Committee on oversight and accountability and House Committee. (Photo: Anna Money Maker/Getty Images)
In December 2024, former President Joe Biden’s DOE approved the Energy Policy Protection Act (EPCA), which includes Walk Incooler and Freezer Rules, and provided for “energy saving standards for a variety of consumer products and specific commercial and industrial equipment.”
Under the EPCA, the department had to “regularly review” existing standards to “provide significant energy savings.”
For each EPCA, the Biden-era DOE regulations were effective on February 21, and there was compliance to amend the “non-walk-in non-display door” standard after December 23, 2027.
In addition to HJ Res. 24, Texas Republican Rep. Craig Goldman introduced HJ Res. 75 March aims to override another Biden-era DOE regulation targeting commercial fridges, freezers and refrigerator freezers. law I passed He is waiting for a Senate vote in the House of Representatives on March 27th.
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