IL HR0265

Urges Congress to prohibit the EPA from regulating greenhouse gas emissions through legislation, including defunding EPA greenhouse gas regulatory activities if necessary.

Requests a two-year moratorium on new EPA air quality regulations, except those addressing imminent health or environmental emergencies.

Directs Congress to require a comprehensive study of all planned EPA regulatory activity related to climate change and air quality, including cumulative economic impacts on jobs and competitiveness.

Expresses support for air quality improvements that do not damage the economy and emphasizes the need for full understanding of regulatory costs before implementation.

Requires copies of the resolution to be sent to the President, Congressional leadership, the EPA Administrator, and all Illinois congressional delegation members.