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 "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act".

United States119th CongressSJRES-31Senate
Latest legislative activity: Jun 20, 2025

Summary

This joint resolution utilizes the Congressional Review Act to formally disapprove and nullify a specific rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The targeted EPA rule, published on September 10, 2024, pertains to the "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act." By passing this resolution, Congress ensures that the EPA's reclassification rule will have no force or effect. This action effectively blocks the EPA's attempt to alter the categorization of certain pollution sources under the Clean Air Act, maintaining the status quo regarding their regulatory classification.

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  1. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    House of Representatives

  2. Presented to President.

    House of Representatives

  3. Signed by President.

  4. Became Public Law No: 119-20.