This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency final rule titled Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act (89 Fed. Reg. 73293) and published on September 10, 2024. Among other elements, the rule requires sources of persistent and bioaccumulative hazardous air pollutants to continue to comply with certain major source emission standards under the Clean Air Act even if the sources reclassify as area sources.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[H.J. Res. 79 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. J. RES. 79
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5,
United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental
Protection Agency relating to ``Review of Final Rule Reclassification
of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air
Act''.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 24, 2025
Ms. Fedorchak (for herself, Mr. Balderson, and Mr. Allen) submitted the
following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on
Energy and Commerce
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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 ``Review of Final Rule Reclassification
of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air
Act''.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the
final rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to
``Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area
Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act'' (89 Fed. Reg. 73293
(September 10, 2024)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1328-1329)
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