SJRES 12 119th Congress
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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule titled Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions and published on November 18, 2024. The rule outlines compliance requirements under the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. Under the program, the EPA collects an annual charge on emissions of...
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 14.
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Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
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Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
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Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1391)
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 96. (CR S1391)
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Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1413)
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| IntroductionIntroduced | Introduced in the Senate. | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · Senate | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionIntroduced in Senate | No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · Library of Congress · Code 10000 | Congress.gov | |
| Text versionIntroduced in Senate | A dated text-version record is available. | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 14. | No additional detail supplied.Calendars · Senate | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionSenate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c). | No additional detail supplied.Discharge · Senate | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionSenate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c). | No additional detail supplied.Committee · Library of Congress · Code 14500 | Congress.gov | |
| Text versionPlaced on Calendar Senate | A dated text-version record is available. | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionMeasure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1391) | No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionMotion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 96. (CR S1391) | No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionIndefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. | No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate | Congress.gov | |
| Official actionConsidered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1413) | No additional detail supplied.Floor · Senate | Congress.gov |
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This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule titled Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions and published on November 18, 2024. The rule outlines compliance requirements under the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. Under the program, the EPA collects an annual charge on emissions of methane and other greenhouse gases from entities in the oil and gas sector if their emissions exceed specified waste emissions thresholds.
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- Placed on Calendar SenateFeb 20, 2025
- Introduced in SenateFeb 4, 2025