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US HJR35
Joint Resolution
Status
3/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
August Pfluger
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AI Summary
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Disapproves and nullifies the EPA rule on "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" published November 18, 2024 (89 Fed. Reg. 91094)
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Uses the Congressional Review Act (chapter 8 of title 5, U.S. Code) to overturn the EPA regulation
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Renders the targeted EPA rule without legal force or effect upon enactment
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Eliminates compliance procedures, netting provisions, and exemptions the EPA had established for methane waste emissions charges on oil and gas facilities
Legislative Description
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".
Environmental protection
Last Action
Became Public Law No: 119-2.
3/14/2025