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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 "Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review".
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Summary of Bill HJRES 128
Bill 118 hjres 128 is a piece of legislation that aims to disapprove of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding standards of performance for the oil and natural gas sector. The rule in question, titled "Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review," is being challenged by Congress under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code.
The bill seeks to reject the EPA's rule, which sets standards for emissions from new, reconstructed, and modified sources in the oil and natural gas sector, as well as guidelines for existing sources. The rule is specifically focused on addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the industry.
Supporters of the bill argue that the EPA's rule is overly burdensome and could have negative economic impacts on the oil and natural gas sector. They believe that the rule goes beyond the EPA's authority and could hinder the industry's ability to operate efficiently. Opponents of the bill, on the other hand, argue that the EPA's rule is necessary to address the urgent threat of climate change and reduce harmful emissions from the oil and natural gas sector. They believe that rejecting the rule would be a step backward in the fight against climate change and could have serious environmental consequences. Overall, Bill 118 hjres 128 is a contentious piece of legislation that highlights the ongoing debate over environmental regulations and the role of government in addressing climate change. It remains to be seen how Congress will ultimately decide on the fate of the EPA's rule.
The bill seeks to reject the EPA's rule, which sets standards for emissions from new, reconstructed, and modified sources in the oil and natural gas sector, as well as guidelines for existing sources. The rule is specifically focused on addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the industry.
Supporters of the bill argue that the EPA's rule is overly burdensome and could have negative economic impacts on the oil and natural gas sector. They believe that the rule goes beyond the EPA's authority and could hinder the industry's ability to operate efficiently. Opponents of the bill, on the other hand, argue that the EPA's rule is necessary to address the urgent threat of climate change and reduce harmful emissions from the oil and natural gas sector. They believe that rejecting the rule would be a step backward in the fight against climate change and could have serious environmental consequences. Overall, Bill 118 hjres 128 is a contentious piece of legislation that highlights the ongoing debate over environmental regulations and the role of government in addressing climate change. It remains to be seen how Congress will ultimately decide on the fate of the EPA's rule.
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Current Status of Bill HJRES 128
Bill HJRES 128 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 11, 2024. Bill HJRES 128 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 11, 2024. Bill HJRES 128's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of April 11, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 128
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
34Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
34Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 128
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyAlternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 128
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review".
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