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A 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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".

USA119th CongressSJRES-12| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2025
John Hoeven

John Hoeven

Republican Senator

North Dakota

Cosponsors (26)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)Tim Sheehy (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)James C. Justice (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution aims to exercise congressional authority to disapprove a specific rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency. The rule in question is titled "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" and was published in the Federal Register on November 18, 2024. By passing this resolution, Congress would formally reject the EPA's regulation concerning emissions charges for the petroleum and natural gas industries. Consequently, if this resolution is enacted, the aforementioned EPA rule would be nullified and would possess no legal standing or impact.

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Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 118-122
A 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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
Feb 4, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 4, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb 20, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 14.
Feb 20, 2025
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Feb 26, 2025
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1391)
Feb 26, 2025
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 96. (CR S1391)
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Feb 27, 2025
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 27, 2025
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1413)
Mar 14, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 119-35
Signed by President.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 118-122
    A 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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".


  • February 4, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 4, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • February 20, 2025
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 14.


  • February 20, 2025
    Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).


  • February 26, 2025
    Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1391)


  • February 26, 2025
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 96. (CR S1391)
    View Vote


  • February 27, 2025
    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.


  • February 27, 2025
    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1413)


  • March 14, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 119-35
    Signed by President.

Environmental Protection

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  • HJRES 119-35: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Oil and gas

A 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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".

USA119th CongressSJRES-12| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2025
This joint resolution aims to exercise congressional authority to disapprove a specific rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency. The rule in question is titled "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" and was published in the Federal Register on November 18, 2024. By passing this resolution, Congress would formally reject the EPA's regulation concerning emissions charges for the petroleum and natural gas industries. Consequently, if this resolution is enacted, the aforementioned EPA rule would be nullified and would possess no legal standing or impact.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

SJRES 118-122
A 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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
Feb 4, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 4, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb 20, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 14.
Feb 20, 2025
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Feb 26, 2025
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1391)
Feb 26, 2025
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 96. (CR S1391)
View Vote
Feb 27, 2025
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 27, 2025
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1413)
Mar 14, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 119-35
Signed by President.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SJRES 118-122
    A 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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".


  • February 4, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 4, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • February 20, 2025
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 14.


  • February 20, 2025
    Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).


  • February 26, 2025
    Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1391)


  • February 26, 2025
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 96. (CR S1391)
    View Vote


  • February 27, 2025
    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.


  • February 27, 2025
    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1413)


  • March 14, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 119-35
    Signed by President.
John Hoeven

John Hoeven

Republican Senator

North Dakota

Cosponsors (26)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)Tim Sheehy (Republican)Mike Rounds (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)James C. Justice (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HJRES 119-35: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Oil and gas