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EPA Regulatory Authority Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-8395| House 
| Updated: 7/15/2022
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (28)
Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Marie Newman (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
EPA Regulatory Authority Act of 2022 This bill provides that in identifying the best system of emission reduction for purposes of a standard performance under the Clean Air Act, the Environmental Protection Agency may include measures that apply beyond an individual stationary source or category of stationary sources. Additionally, the bill provides that each determination in the Clean Power Plan (i.e., the final rule titled Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units published in the Federal Register on October 23, 2015) with respect to a best system of emission reduction is deemed as authorized.
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Timeline
Jul 15, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 15, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • July 15, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 15, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Environmental Protection

EPA Regulatory Authority Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-8395| House 
| Updated: 7/15/2022
EPA Regulatory Authority Act of 2022 This bill provides that in identifying the best system of emission reduction for purposes of a standard performance under the Clean Air Act, the Environmental Protection Agency may include measures that apply beyond an individual stationary source or category of stationary sources. Additionally, the bill provides that each determination in the Clean Power Plan (i.e., the final rule titled Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units published in the Federal Register on October 23, 2015) with respect to a best system of emission reduction is deemed as authorized.
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Timeline
Jul 15, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 15, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • July 15, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • July 15, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (28)
Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Jake Auchincloss (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Marie Newman (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted