Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 29, 2015Environmental Protection
H.J.Res. 68
Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 29, 2015)
Nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's rule published on October 23, 2015, that establishes new source performance standards under the Clean Air Act for carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units (EGUs) if the EGUs are newly constructed, modified, or reconstructed. (Those EGUs convert fossil fuel energy to electric energy.)
What just happenedOct 2, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4](R-TX)Sponsor
28 cosponsors28 R
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- Introduced in HouseSep 29, 2015
- Oct 2, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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