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MS HC93

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

4/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jim Ellington

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expresses support for Senate Joint Resolution 26, which disapproves EPA regulations classifying greenhouse gases as pollutants under the Clean Air Act.

  • Requests Mississippi's congressional delegation oppose EPA efforts to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from stationary sources such as power plants, manufacturing facilities, and hospitals.

  • Objects to EPA regulations based on concerns that they will burden state agencies with an estimated six million permitting requests and depress economic activity during a time of job losses.

  • Calls on Congress to establish a fair and effective climate and energy approach that safeguards American jobs, ensures affordable energy, and maintains global competitiveness.

  • Requests copies of the resolution be distributed to Mississippi's congressional delegation and Capitol Press Corps.

Legislative Description

Greenhouse gases; support congressional action on.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/28/2010

Full Bill Text

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