0
0
0
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter".
3/28/2024, 4:20 AM
Summary of Bill HJRES 117
Bill 118 hjres 117 is a piece of legislation that aims to disapprove of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter. The bill 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.
The rule in question, submitted by the EPA, pertains to the standards set for particulate matter in the air. Particulate matter refers to tiny particles suspended in the air that can have harmful effects on human health, especially when inhaled. The EPA's reconsideration of these standards could potentially impact regulations on air pollution and emissions from various sources.
If Bill 118 hjres 117 is passed, it would signify Congress's disapproval of the EPA's rule on the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter. This disapproval could lead to changes in the regulations set forth by the EPA and potentially impact how air quality standards are enforced and monitored in the United States. Overall, Bill 118 hjres 117 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses the important issue of air quality standards and regulations set by the EPA. It highlights the role of Congress in overseeing and potentially overturning regulations put forth by federal agencies, in this case, the EPA's rule on particulate matter in the air.
The rule in question, submitted by the EPA, pertains to the standards set for particulate matter in the air. Particulate matter refers to tiny particles suspended in the air that can have harmful effects on human health, especially when inhaled. The EPA's reconsideration of these standards could potentially impact regulations on air pollution and emissions from various sources.
If Bill 118 hjres 117 is passed, it would signify Congress's disapproval of the EPA's rule on the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter. This disapproval could lead to changes in the regulations set forth by the EPA and potentially impact how air quality standards are enforced and monitored in the United States. Overall, Bill 118 hjres 117 is a significant piece of legislation that addresses the important issue of air quality standards and regulations set by the EPA. It highlights the role of Congress in overseeing and potentially overturning regulations put forth by federal agencies, in this case, the EPA's rule on particulate matter in the air.
Read the Full Bill
Current Status of Bill HJRES 117
Bill HJRES 117 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 6, 2024. Bill HJRES 117 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 6, 2024. Bill HJRES 117's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of March 6, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 117
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
100Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
100Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 117
Primary Policy Focus
Environmental ProtectionAlternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 117
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter".
Comments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HJRES 117
Latest Bills
National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act
Bill HR 309August 21, 2026
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Improvements Act of 2025
Bill HR 2406August 21, 2026
No Antisemitism in Education Act of 2026
Bill HR 8476August 21, 2026
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act
Bill HR 6893August 21, 2026
To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 2827August 21, 2026
Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026
Bill HR 3276August 21, 2026
To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.
Bill HR 4541August 20, 2026
Stop Insider Trading Act
Bill HR 7008August 20, 2026
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Bill HR 8800August 20, 2026
Main Street Capital Access Act
Bill HR 6955August 20, 2026
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 "Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter".
Bill SJRES 65March 23, 2024





