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House Joint Resolution

H.J.Res. 35

119th Congress

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".

Became Public Law No: 119-2.
Introduced:Feb 4, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Scott DesJarlais

Scott DesJarlais

Representative

Republican
TN-4

Cosponsors

19

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Policy Area

Environmental Protection

Summary

This Congressional Review Act resolution would nullify an EPA rule implementing compliance procedures for the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. The program charges oil and gas facilities an annual fee on methane and greenhouse gas emissions that exceed specified thresholds, with the rule outlining netting and exemption procedures.

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 119-2.

SponsorScott DesJarlais (R-TN)
Introduced2/4/2025
StatusBecame Public Law No: 119-2.
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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".

This Congressional Review Act resolution would nullify an EPA rule implementing compliance procedures for the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. The program charges oil and gas facilities an annual fee on methane and greenhouse gas emissions that exceed spec

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This Congressional Review Act resolution would nullify an EPA rule implementing compliance procedures for the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. The program charges oil and gas facilities an annual fee on methane and greenhouse gas emissions that exceed specified thresholds, with the rule outlining netting and exemption procedures.

Bill Number
35
Sponsor
Scott DesJarlais (R-TN)
Introduced
2/4/2025
Status
Became Public Law No: 119-2.
Policy Area
Environmental Protection

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Title
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".
Bill Number
35
Sponsor
Scott DesJarlais (R-TN)
Status
Became Public Law No: 119-2.
Introduced
2/4/2025
Summary
This Congressional Review Act resolution would nullify an EPA rule implementing compliance procedures for the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. The program charges oil and gas facilities an annual fee on methane and greenhouse gas emissions that exceed specified thresholds, with the rule outlinin

Data from Congress.gov

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