3.0.0 8624 2025-04-17T18:30:43Z 2025-04-17T18:30:43Z House H HR 2024-06-05 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 96 (Wednesday, June 5, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BIGGS:H.R. 8624.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:The single subject of this bill is to require the Secretaryof Housing and Urban Developmand and the Secretary ofAgriculture to withdraw a final determination relating toenergy efficiency standards, and for other purposes.[Page H3674]</pre> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Referred to 2024-07-29T15:54:17Z Referred To 2024-06-05T13:01:25Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred To 2024-06-05T13:01:20Z 2024-07-29 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2024-06-05 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2024-06-05 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2024-06-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2024-06-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001302 Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] Andy Biggs R AZ 5 N G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 9 2024-06-05 True N000190 Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] Ralph Norman R SC 5 2024-06-05 True O000175 Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] Andrew Ogles R TN 5 2024-06-05 True M001194 Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] John Moolenaar R MI R. 2 2024-06-05 True H001077 Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] Clay Higgins R LA 3 2024-06-05 True R000103 Rep. Rosendale, Matthew M. [R-MT-2] Matthew Rosendale R MT M. 2 2024-06-05 True D000032 Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] Byron Donalds R FL 19 2024-06-05 True M001195 Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] Alexander Mooney R WV X. 2 2024-06-07 False M001211 Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] Mary Miller R IL E. 15 2024-06-07 False B001311 Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-8] Dan Bishop R NC 8 2024-06-12 False H001082 Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] Kevin Hern R OK 1 2024-06-12 False C001115 Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] Michael Cloud R TX 27 2024-06-21 False L000583 Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] Barry Loudermilk R GA 11 2024-06-27 False D000626 Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] Warren Davidson R OH 8 2024-07-26 False Energy Energy 2024-08-06T17:02:35Z

00 2024-06-05 Introduced in House 2025-04-17T18:29:24Z <p><strong>Helping Owners with&nbsp;Unaffordable Shoddy Edicts Act of 2024 or the HOUSE Act of 2024</strong></p><p>This bill directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to withdraw the final determination titled<em> Adoption of Energy Efficiency Standards for New Construction of HUD- and USDA-Financed Housing</em> and published on April 26, 2024.</p><p>The determination adopted updated minimum energy efficiency standards for newly built homes (except manufactured housing) financed through certain HUD and USDA programs. Specifically, it adopted the (1) 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), which&nbsp;applies to single family homes and multifamily low-rise buildings up to three stories; and (2) 2019&nbsp;American National Standards Institute/American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers/Illuminating Electrical Society (ANSI/ASHRAE/IES) Standard 90.1, which&nbsp;applies to multifamily residential buildings with four or more stories. HUD and USDA must also revert to using the energy efficiency standards required before the determination.</p><p>In addition, the bill prohibits HUD, USDA, and the Department of Veterans Affairs from taking actions or using federal funds to implement or enforce the determination or any substantially similar determination. It also prohibits the Federal Housing Finance Agency from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a determination or rule relating to energy efficiency standards for single and multifamily housing.</p><p>Finally, the bill prohibits HUD and USDA from adopting updates to the IECC or ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1 in certain circumstances unless&nbsp;at least 26 states have adopted codes or standards that meet or exceed the update's requirements.</p>

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