H.J.Res. 170: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Agriculture relating to "Final Determination: Adoption of Energy Efficiency Standards for New Construction of HUD- and USDA-Financed Housing".

H.J.Res. 170: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Agriculture relating to "Final Determination: Adoption of Energy Efficiency Standards for New Construction of HUD- and USDA-Financed Housing".

118th Congress · introduced 2024-06-27 · Housing and Community Development · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Agriculture relating to "Final Determination: Adoption of Energy Efficiency Standards for New Construction of HUD- and USDA-Financed Housing".

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Agriculture relating to "Final Determination: Adoption of Energy Efficiency Standards for New Construction of HUD- and USDA-Financed Housing".

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hjres170.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hjres>

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Sponsor: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] · 50 cosponsors

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Jim Banks (R-IN), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Chuck Edwards (R-NC), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY), Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX), Troy E. Nehls (R-TX), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Keith Self (R-TX), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Thomas P. Tiffany (R-WI), Mike Carey (R-OH), Stephanie I. Bice (R-OK), Richard McCormick (R-GA), Andrew Ogles (R-TN), Rudy Yakym III (R-IN), Roger Williams (R-TX), Harriet M. Hageman (R-WY), Andy Barr (R-KY), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Rick W. Allen (R-GA), Mike Collins (R-GA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), John R. Moolenaar (R-MI), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Barry Moore (R-AL), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Brad Finstad (R-MN), David G. Valadao (R-CA), Michael Guest (R-MS), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Andy Harris (R-MD), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Tom Cole (R-OK), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] reported raising $757,166 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hjres170.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hjres>

Record fed-us-cong118-hjres170 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118