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H.J.Res. 204House118th Congress (2023-2025)In Committee

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".

Sponsored by Brett GuthrieRep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY)
Introduced September 17, 2024

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This joint resolution tells Congress to reject an EPA rule that changes how certain large polluters are classified under the Clean Air Act. By disapproving the rule, it would have no legal force. The action mainly affects the EPA and any facilities that would have been re‑classified as area sources.

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  • Congress disapproves the EPA’s final rule that reclassifies major sources as area sources under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act, rendering the rule ineffective.

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce Committee

September 17, 2024

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Introduced in House

September 17, 2024

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce Committee

September 17, 2024

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Introduced in HouseIssued September 17, 2024

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118th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. J. RES. 204

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 17, 2024

Mr. Guthrie (for himself, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Palmer, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Pence, Mr. Balderson, and Mr. Allen) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

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.

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.