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 "Air Plan Approval; Ohio; Withdrawal of Technical Amendment".

3/10/2025, 3:43 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Bill 119 SJ Res 29 is a joint resolution that aims to disapprove of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding "Air Plan Approval; Ohio; Withdrawal of Technical Amendment." The rule in question pertains to changes made to Ohio's air quality plan, specifically the withdrawal of a technical amendment.

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 decision to withdraw the technical amendment in Ohio's air quality plan.

The resolution is non-partisan and aims to provide a thorough analysis of the potential impacts of the EPA's rule on air quality in Ohio. It is important for Congress to carefully consider the implications of this rule and ensure that it aligns with the best interests of the public and the environment. Overall, Bill 119 SJ Res 29 serves as a critical tool for Congress to exercise oversight over federal regulations and ensure that they are in line with the goals of protecting public health and the environment.
Congress
119

Number
SJRES - 29

Introduced on
2025-03-03

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/3/2025

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 119 SJ Res 29 is a joint resolution that aims to disapprove of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding "Air Plan Approval; Ohio; Withdrawal of Technical Amendment." The rule in question pertains to changes made to Ohio's air quality plan, specifically the withdrawal of a technical amendment.

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 decision to withdraw the technical amendment in Ohio's air quality plan.

The resolution is non-partisan and aims to provide a thorough analysis of the potential impacts of the EPA's rule on air quality in Ohio. It is important for Congress to carefully consider the implications of this rule and ensure that it aligns with the best interests of the public and the environment. Overall, Bill 119 SJ Res 29 serves as a critical tool for Congress to exercise oversight over federal regulations and ensure that they are in line with the goals of protecting public health and the environment.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA 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 "Air Plan Approval; Ohio; Withdrawal of Technical Amendment".

Policy Areas
Environmental Protection

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Latest Action3/3/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.