H.Res. 1612: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7673) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for clothes washers that are not cost-effective or technologically feasible, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 4199) to authorize additional district judges for the district courts and convert temporary judgeships; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5009) to reauthorize wildlife habitat and conservation programs, and for other purposes.

118th Congress · Sponsored from Georgia · Passed a chamber

What this bill does

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Key facts

Sponsor

Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]
Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]
Lead sponsor · Georgia
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Who funds the sponsor?

Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] introduced H.Res. 1612. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H.Res. 1612 do?

H.Res. 1612 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7673) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for clothes washers that are not cost-effective or technologically feasible, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 4199) to authorize additional district judges for the district courts and convert temporary judgeships; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5009) to reauthorize wildlife habitat and conservation programs, and for other purposes.) is legislation in the 118th Congress. A plain-language summary will appear here once published.

Who sponsored H.Res. 1612?

Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R) of Georgia is the lead sponsor.

How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.Res. 1612?

Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.

Is H.Res. 1612 now law?

Not yet. The current status is "Passed a chamber." See the latest action above for details.