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.)

[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 67 Introduced in House (IH)]

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114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. J. RES. 67

 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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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 29, 2015

   Mr. Ratcliffe (for himself, Mr. Babin, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. 
Sessions, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
Barr, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Barletta, Mr. Rokita, Mr. Hensarling, 
 Mr. Bridenstine, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Rothfus, Mr. Messer, 
    Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Palmer, Mr. Knight, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Massie, Mr. 
Huelskamp, Mr. Zinke, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, and Mr. Brady of Texas) 
 introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                            JOINT RESOLUTION


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

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the 
rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to 
``Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: 
Electric Utility Generating Units'', and contained in the docket 
numbered EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0602, and such rule shall have no force or 
effect.
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