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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.
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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".
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