H.R. 1640 · 118th Congress · House

Save Our Gas Stoves Act

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced
Mar 17, 23
Passed House
Jun 14, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Save Our Gas Stoves Act

This bill places limits on energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.

The Department of the Energy (DOE) may not prescribe or amend energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens unless DOE (1) determines that such standards will not likely result in the unavailability of a product on account of the type of fuel the range or oven uses; and (2) discloses certain stakeholder meetings with entities that have ties to China or the Chinese Communist Party.

In addition, DOE may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products issued on February 1, 2023, or any substantially similar rule. The proposed rule prescribes energy conservation standards for consumer conventional cooking tops, including electric cooking tops, gas cooking tops, electrical ovens, and gas ovens.

Previous Versions

07Jun 1, 2023

Save Our Gas Stoves Act

This bill places limits on energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.

The Department of the Energy (DOE) may not prescribe or amend energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens if they would result in the unavailability of a product on account of the type of fuel the range or oven uses.

In addition, DOE may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products issued on February 1, 2023, or any substantially similar rule. The proposed rule prescribes energy conservation standards for consumer conventional cooking tops, including electric cooking tops, gas cooking tops, electrical ovens, and gas ovens.

00Mar 17, 2023

Save Our Gas Stoves Act

This bill places limits on energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.

The Department of the Energy (DOE) may not prescribe or amend energy conservation standards for kitchen ranges or ovens if they would result in the unavailability of a product on account of the type of fuel the range or oven uses.

In addition, DOE may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Conventional Cooking Products issued on February 1, 2023, or any substantially similar rule. The proposed rule prescribes energy conservation standards for consumer conventional cooking tops, including electric cooking tops, gas cooking tops, electrical ovens, and gas ovens.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUN 15, 2023IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  2. JUN 14, 2023Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H2922-2924)

    2922Yea
    2924Nay
    0NV
  3. JUN 14, 2023Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

  4. JUN 14, 2023Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1640.

  5. JUN 14, 2023Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  6. JUN 14, 2023Floor

    The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

  7. JUN 14, 2023Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #268

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 249 - 181 (Roll no. 268).

    249Yea
    181Nay
    0NV
  8. JUN 14, 2023Floor

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #268

    249 - 181 (Roll no. 268).

    249Yea
    181Nay
    0NV
  9. JUN 14, 2023Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    Rule H

    Res. 495 passed House.

  11. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 495. (consideration

    CR H2856-2865; text: CR H2862)

    2856Yea
    2865Nay
    0NV
  12. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.J

    Res. 44, H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615 and H.R. 1640. The resolution provides for consideration of H. J. Res. 44 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615, and H.R. 1640 under structured rules with one hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed on each measure. The resolution also provides that the ordering of the yeas and nays on the question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption of H. Res. 463 be considered vacated and the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.

  13. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Austin Scott to act as Chairman of the Committee.

  14. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 495 and Rule XVIII.

  15. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1640.

  16. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 495, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huizenga amendment No. 1.

  17. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 495, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McGovern amendment No. 2.

  18. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McGovern amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  19. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H

    Res. 495, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pallone amendment No. 3.

  20. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Pallone amendment No

    3, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  21. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    Mrs

    Lesko moved that the committee rise.

  22. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

  23. JUN 13, 2023Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R

    1640 as unfinished business.

  24. JUN 12, 2023Floor

    Rules Committee Resolution H

    Res. 495 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 44, H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615 and H.R. 1640. The resolution provides for consideration of H. J. Res. 44 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615, and H.R. 1640 under structured rules with one hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed on each measure. The resolution also provides that the ordering of the yeas and nays on the question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption of H. Res. 463 be considered vacated and the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.

  25. JUN 06, 2023Floor

    Rule H

    Res. 463 failed passage of House.

  26. JUN 05, 2023Floor

    Rules Committee Resolution H

    Res. 463 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615 and H.R. 1640. The resolution provides for consideration of H. R. 277 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H. R. 288 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H. R. 1615 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H. R. 1640 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. One motion to recommit on each measure.

  27. JUN 01, 2023Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-86.

    118Yea
    86Nay
    0NV
  28. JUN 01, 2023Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-86.

    118Yea
    86Nay
    0NV
  29. JUN 01, 2023Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 63.

  30. MAY 24, 2023Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  31. MAY 24, 2023Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 31 - 18.

    31Yea
    18Nay
    0NV
  32. MAY 12, 2023Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  33. MAY 12, 2023Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 10 .

    20Yea
    10Nay
    0NV
  34. MAR 24, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

  35. MAR 17, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  36. MAR 17, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  37. MAR 17, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Jun 15, 2023

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jun 1, 2023

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: May 24, 2023

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Energy Subcommittee

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Referred: May 12, 2023

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Energy Subcommittee

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Referred: May 12, 2023

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Energy Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 24, 2023

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Mar 17, 2023

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