Senate joint resolution · 114th Congress · Latest step: To the President
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 26, 2015
- Committee actionNov 16, 2015
- Passed SenateNov 17, 2015 · 52–46
- Passed HouseDec 1, 2015 · 242–180
- To the PresidentDec 18, 2015
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 11, 2016 — Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text of veto message: CR 01/11/2016 S28-29)
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
48 cosponsors — 46 Republicans, 1 Democrat, 1 independent
2 of 48 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Lamar Alexander (R-TN), John Barrasso (R-WY), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Bob Corker (R-TN), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Steve Daines (R-MT), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), John Hoeven (R-ND), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Ron Johnson (R-WI), James Lankford (R-OK), Mike Lee (R-UT), Joseph Manchin (I-WV), John McCain (R-AZ), Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and 18 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Shelley Capito.
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- S.Res. 454 (114th) A resolution recognizing the Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response program on its 30th anniversary.
- S. 1324 (114th) Affordable Reliable Electricity Now Act of 2015
- S. 2955 (114th) Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017
- S. 1190 (114th) Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2015
- S. 2882 (114th) Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.