This joint resolution nullifies the Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review rule published by the Environmental Protection Agency on September 14, 2020. The rule finalized amendments to new source performance standards under the Clean Air Act for the oil and natural gas sector, such as an amendment that removed limitations on methane emissions from such sector.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review".
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What it doesSummary public law (Jun 30, 2021)
This joint resolution nullifies the Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review rule published by the Environmental Protection Agency on September 14, 2020. The rule finalized amendments to new source performance standards under the Clean Air Act for the oil and natural gas sector, such as an amendment that removed limitations on methane emissions from such sector.
What just happenedJun 30, 2021
Became Public Law No: 117-23.
Who’s behind it
- Engrossed in SenateApr 28, 2021
- Placed on Calendar SenateApr 26, 2021
- Introduced in SenateMar 25, 2021
- Public LawJul 1, 2021
- Jun 30, 2021President
Became Public Law No: 117-23.
- Jun 30, 2021BecameLaw36000
Became Public Law No: 117-23.
- Jun 30, 2021President
Signed by President.
- Jun 30, 2021BecameLaw36000
Signed by President.
- Jun 30, 2021Floor
Presented to President.
- Jun 30, 2021President28000
Presented to President.
- Jun 25, 2021FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 25, 2021FloorH37100
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 191 (Roll no. 185). (text: CR H3139)
- Jun 25, 2021Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 191 (Roll no. 185).(text: CR H3139)
- Jun 25, 2021FloorH35000
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Jun 25, 2021FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 14.
- Jun 25, 2021FloorH8D000
The resolution provides for 1 hour of debate, orders the previous question, and allows a motion to recommit for each measure. Provides that H. Res. 485 is adopted. Provides that anytime through the legislative day of June 25, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or his designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of June 22 or 23, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed.
- Jun 25, 2021FloorH30000
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 486. (consideration: CR H3139-3148)
- Jun 22, 2021FloorH1L210
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 486 Reported to House. The resolution provides for 1 hour of debate, orders the previous question, and allows a motion to recommit for each measure. Provides that H. Res. 485 is adopted. Provides that anytime through the legislative day of June 25, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or his designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of June 22 or 23, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed.
- Apr 30, 2021FloorH15000
Held at the desk.
- Apr 30, 2021FloorH14000
Received in the House.
- Apr 29, 2021Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Apr 28, 2021Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 42. Record Vote Number: 175. (text: CR S2284)
- Apr 28, 2021Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 42. Record Vote Number: 175.(text: CR S2284)
- Apr 28, 2021Floor
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S2282-2284)
- Apr 28, 2021Floor
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2257-2266)
- Apr 26, 2021Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 48.
- Apr 26, 2021Discharge
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Environment and Public Works Committee - Apr 26, 2021Committee14500
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Environment and Public Works Committee - Mar 25, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environment and Public Works Committee - Mar 25, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
This joint resolution nullifies the Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review rule published by the Environmental Protection Agency on September 14, 2020. The rule finalized amendments to new source performance standards under the Clean Air Act for the oil and natural gas sector, such as an amendment that removed limitations on methane emissions from such sector.
This joint resolution nullifies the Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review rule published by the Environmental Protection Agency on September 14, 2020. The rule finalized amendments to new source performance standards under the Clean Air Act for the oil and natural gas sector, such as an amendment that removed limitations on methane emissions from such sector.
This joint resolution nullifies the Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review rule published by the Environmental Protection Agency on September 14, 2020. The rule finalized amendments to new source performance standards under the Clean Air Act for the oil and natural gas sector, such as an amendment that removed limitations on methane emissions from such sector.