US HJR67 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 29-0)
Status: Introduced on September 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units". Nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's rule published on October 23, 2015, that requires states to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from existing fossil fuel-fired electric generating units (EGUs). (Those EGUs convert fossil fuel energy to electric energy.)

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Title

Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-10-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
2015-09-29HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2015-09-29HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HJR72 (Same As) 2015-11-19 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 267.
SJR24 (Same As) 2016-01-11 - Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text of veto message: CR 01/11/2016 S28-29)

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