To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for… — House Roll Call 341

Passed in the House on July 9, 2024 · 212 Yea, 192 Nay, 29 Not Voting

Question: On Passage: H R 7637 Refrigerator Freedom Act

Refrigerator Freedom Act This bill places limits on the authority of the Department of Energy (DOE) to prescribe or enforce energy conservation standards for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers. Specifically, the bill prohibits DOE from prescribing or enforcing such standards unless they (1) are technologically feasible and economically justified, (2) are not likely to result in additional net costs to the consumer, and (3) will result in significant conservation of energy.

Vote Breakdown by Party

• Republican: 204 Yea, 1 Nay, 14 not voting/present.
• Democrat: 7 Yea, 191 Nay, 15 not voting/present.
• Independent: 1 Yea, 0 Nay.

Members Who Voted Against Their Party

• Yadira Caraveo (D-CO) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Henry Cuellar (D-TX) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Donald Davis (D-NC) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Jared Golden (D-ME) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) voted Yea while most Democrats voted No.
• John Moolenaar (R-MI) voted Nay while most Republicans voted Yea.

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