House Democrats and Republicans passed a resolution to block a Biden-era appliance regulation banning non-condensing, natural-gas-fired water heaters by 2029. The resolution aims to restore consumer choice and protect jobs in the industry.
Key Points
House resolution aims to overturn Biden-era ban on certain water heaters
Concerns raised about impact on consumer choice and jobs in the industry
Republicans working to reverse Biden's climate agenda through Congressional Review Acts
Pros
Restores consumer choice in selecting water heaters
Protects jobs in the water heater manufacturing industry
Addresses concerns about radical energy decisions impacting consumers
Cons
Potential delay in implementing energy-efficient regulations