US SJR30 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 42-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S447)
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S447)
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Disapproves and nullifies the rule submitted by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) relating to new source performance standards for emissions of carbon dioxide for new affected fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units.
Title
A joint resolution to disapprove a rule of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to greenhouse gas emissions from electric utility generating units.
Sponsors
| Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY] | Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] |
| Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] | Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R-GA] | Sen. Daniel Coats [R-IN] |
| Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] |
| Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] | Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] | Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE] |
| Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT] |
| Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA] | Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE] |
| Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. John McCain [R-AZ] |
| Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] | Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] |
| Sen. James Risch [R-ID] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] |
| Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL] | Sen. Richard Shelby [R-AL] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] |
| Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-16 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S447) |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Coal
Congressional oversight
Electric power generation and transmission
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Oil and gas
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Coal
Congressional oversight
Electric power generation and transmission
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Oil and gas
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/30/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sjres30/BILLS-113sjres30is.pdf |
