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S. J. RES. 92 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule.
June 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:502
S. J. RES. 92 is a proposal in Congress aimed at rejecting a rule set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This rule involves regulations on greenhouse gas emissions for certain fossil fuel-fired electric power plants, and its repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule. If passed,...
Simple Explanation
Congress is thinking about stopping a rule from the people who help keep the air clean, which tells big power plants how much bad stuff they can let into the air. If they stop the rule, it means there won't be any new instructions for these plants on how to keep the air cleaner.
H. J. RES. 151 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Supplemental Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category.
May 21, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:267
H. J. Res. 151 is a joint resolution from the 118th Congress aimed at nullifying a specific rule proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This rule is known as the “Supplemental Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a big "no thank you" note from Congress, saying they don't want a new rule by the EPA about how power plants should clean their water. This means the rule will not count, but no one explained why they don't want it.
H. J. RES. 128 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review.
April 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:313
H. J. RES. 128 is a joint resolution expressing Congress's disapproval of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This rule, which is officially published in the Federal Register, sets out performance standards for new, reconstructed, and modified...
Simple Explanation
This is about a special rule that was made to help control pollution from oil and gas companies. Some people in Congress want to cancel that rule, so it won't be followed anymore.
H. R. 8998 — An Act Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.
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July 24, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:53,483
H.R. 8998 is a funding bill that allocates money to the Department of the Interior, environmental agencies, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. It outlines specific amounts for activities like wildfire management, land and water conservation,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8998 is a plan by the government to give money to help take care of nature, like forests and animals, but it also says they can't use this money for some things that help the environment and people, like thinking about pollution's cost or making sure everyone gets treated fairly.
H. J. RES. 174 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Electric Utilities; Legacy CCR Surface Impoundments.
July 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:227
H. J. RES. 174 is a resolution from the U.S. Congress expressing disapproval of a rule set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The rule in question involves the management and disposal of coal combustion residues, known as CCR, from power plants, specifically...
Simple Explanation
Congress is thinking about stopping a rule that tells how to safely get rid of the leftovers from burning coal at power plants. They want to make sure the rule doesn't work anymore, but they haven't said why they want to do this.
S. J. RES. 95 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Electric Utilities; Legacy CCR Surface Impoundments.
June 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:281
S. J. RES. 95 is a joint resolution introduced in the United States Senate that seeks congressional disapproval of a specific rule set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The rule in question relates to the management of hazardous and solid waste, specifically...
Simple Explanation
Imagine a rule that tells how to safely clean up and throw away the leftover ash from burning coal at power plants. Some people in the government want to cancel this rule, which means they don't want to follow it anymore and have to find a different plan.
H. J. RES. 228 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions.
December 17, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:232
H. J. RES. 228 is a legislative proposal aimed at canceling a rule from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This rule involves procedures for a "Waste Emissions Charge" on petroleum and natural gas systems, focusing on compliance methods. The bill suggests that this...
Simple Explanation
H. J. RES. 228 is like Congress deciding to say "no" to a new rule that tries to make oil and gas companies pay for certain pollution. They want to stop this rule from having any power.
S. J. RES. 100 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to New Source Performance Standards for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry.
June 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:299
S. J. RES. 100 is a resolution in the Senate that seeks congressional disapproval of a rule set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This EPA rule relates to the "New Source Performance Standards" and "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants"...
Simple Explanation
S. J. RES. 100 is about Congress wanting to stop a new rule from the EPA that would make certain factories that make chemicals and plastics follow stricter pollution rules. If Congress agrees, these new rules would not happen.
H. J. RES. 208 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Lime Manufacturing Plants Technology Review.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:214
H. J. RES. 208 is a joint resolution that seeks to overturn a rule from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This rule involves the "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants" concerning the technology used in lime manufacturing plants. Congress is...
Simple Explanation
H. J. RES. 208 is a plan by Congress to say "no" to a rule made by the EPA about how factories that make lime should control their pollution. It's like telling the EPA, "We don't agree with your new idea, so let's not use it anymore."
H. J. RES. 152 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Electric Utilities; Legacy CCR Surface Impoundments.
May 22, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:349
H. J. RES. 152 is a proposal aiming for Congress to disapprove a rule made by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This rule pertains to the management and disposal of coal combustion residuals, a type of waste from electric utilities, specifically targeting legacy surface impoundments....
Simple Explanation
Congress is thinking about stopping a new rule from the Environmental Protection Agency that deals with how certain waste from making electricity is handled. This waste comes from burning coal, and the rule talks about special places where it's kept.
H. J. RES. 123 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act; Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention.
March 29, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:313
H. J. RES. 123 is a joint resolution aimed at negating a rule set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This rule concerns the "Accidental Release Prevention Requirements" which are part of the Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act. The resolution, if...
Simple Explanation
Congress is thinking about stopping a new rule that helps keep people safe from accidents involving dangerous chemicals, but they haven't explained why or what might happen if they do. This means there could be confusion about whether we will have enough safety rules to protect people from chemical accidents.
S. J. RES. 75 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles.
May 01, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:434
The joint resolution, S. J. RES. 75, expresses Congress's disapproval of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This rule pertains to emissions standards for new light-duty and medium-duty vehicles starting with model years 2027 and beyond. If the...
Simple Explanation
Congress wants to say "no" to a new rule by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) about how much pollution cars can make starting in 2027, and if Congress passes this decision, the rule won't count anymore.

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