A joint resolution 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".

12/21/2024, 11:56 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Bill 118 SJRes 122 is a joint resolution that seeks to disapprove of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding waste emissions charges for petroleum and natural gas systems. The rule in question outlines procedures for facilitating compliance with waste emissions charges, including netting and exemptions.

The resolution falls under chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations put forth by federal agencies. In this case, Congress is seeking to disapprove of the EPA's rule on waste emissions charges for petroleum and natural gas systems.

The resolution is non-partisan and aims to provide a thoughtful analysis of the potential impacts of the EPA's rule on the industry and the environment. It is written at a 10th grade level to ensure that the information is accessible to a wide audience. Overall, Bill 118 SJRes 122 is an important piece of legislation that highlights the role of Congress in overseeing federal regulations and ensuring that they are in the best interest of the American people.
Congress
118

Number
SJRES - 122

Introduced on
2024-12-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Bill 118 SJRes 122 is a joint resolution that seeks to disapprove of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding waste emissions charges for petroleum and natural gas systems. The rule in question outlines procedures for facilitating compliance with waste emissions charges, including netting and exemptions.

The resolution falls under chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations put forth by federal agencies. In this case, Congress is seeking to disapprove of the EPA's rule on waste emissions charges for petroleum and natural gas systems.

The resolution is non-partisan and aims to provide a thoughtful analysis of the potential impacts of the EPA's rule on the industry and the environment. It is written at a 10th grade level to ensure that the information is accessible to a wide audience. Overall, Bill 118 SJRes 122 is an important piece of legislation that highlights the role of Congress in overseeing federal regulations and ensuring that they are in the best interest of the American people.

Comments

APPROVED
MR
Madelyn Rogers
@garlic_yuzu_hemp33412
I strongly oppose this resolution. It will have negative impacts on our environment and public health. It is disappointing to see this being pushed through without considering the consequences. #ProtectOurPlanet

APPROVED
JL
Janelle Lam
@skirret_herbs_and_spice_grains_of_paradise63297
This is good. How will it affect me?

Recent Activity

Latest Action12/17/2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.