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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2822) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2042) to allow for judicial review of any final rule addressing carbon dioxide emissions from existing fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units before requiring compliance with such rule, and to allow States to protect households and businesses from significant adverse effects on electricity ratepayers or reliability; and providing for proceedings during the period from June 26, 2015, through July 6, 2015.

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Summary of Bill HRES 333

Bill 114 HRES 333 is a resolution that provides for the consideration of two bills in the US Congress. The first bill, H.R. 2822, is focused on making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016. This bill aims to allocate funding for various programs and initiatives within these departments.

The second bill, H.R. 2042, addresses the issue of carbon dioxide emissions from existing fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units. This bill allows for judicial review of any final rule addressing these emissions before requiring compliance with the rule. It also gives states the authority to protect households and businesses from significant adverse effects on electricity ratepayers or reliability.

The resolution also outlines the proceedings that will take place in Congress from June 26, 2015, through July 6, 2015. During this period, lawmakers will debate and vote on the two bills mentioned above, as well as any other relevant legislation that may come up for consideration. Overall, Bill 114 HRES 333 sets the stage for important discussions and decisions regarding environmental funding, carbon emissions regulations, and state authority in electricity rate regulation. It is a significant piece of legislation that will impact various aspects of government policy and regulation.

Current Status of Bill HRES 333

Bill HRES 333 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 23, 2015. Bill HRES 333 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on June 23, 2015.  Bill HRES 333's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of June 24, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 333

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 333

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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