S.Amdt. 3051Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 3051
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Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ)
Submitted January 28, 2016
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SA 3051. Mr. FLAKE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2953 proposed by Ms. Murkowski to the bill S. 2012, to provide for the modernization of the energy policy of the United States, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. EXTENSION OF COMPLIANCE DEADLINE FOR CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS RULE. (a) Definition of Compliance Date.-- (1) In general.--In this section, the term ``compliance date'' means the date by which any State, local, or tribal government or other person is required to comply with any requirement in-- (A) the final rule entitled ``Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units'' (80 Fed. Reg. 64662 (October 23, 2015)); or (B) a final rule that succeeds the proposed rule entitled ``Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: EGUs in Indian Country and U.S. Territories; Multi-Jurisdictional Partnerships'' (79 Fed. Reg. 65482 (November 4, 2014)). (2) Inclusion.--The term ``compliance date'' includes the date by which State plans are required to be submitted to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency under any final rule described in paragraph (1). (b) Extensions.--If any person files a petition for review to challenge a final rule described in subsection (a)(1), each compliance date shall be extended by the time period equal to the period of days that-- (1) begins on the date that is 60 days after October 23, 2015, the date on which notice of promulgation of a final rule described in subsection (a)(1) appeared in the Federal Register; and (2) ends on the date that is 60 days after the date on which judgment becomes final, and no longer subject to further appeal or review, in all actions (including any action filed pursuant to section 307 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7607)) that-- (A) are filed during the time period described in paragraph (1); and (B) seek review of any aspect of the rule. ______