House joint resolution · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule".

H.J.Res. 163Introduced Jun 5, 2024Policy area: Environmental Protection

Sponsor: Rep. Troy Balderson R-OH

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Where it went

IntroducedJun 5, 2024
Committee actionSep 13, 2024
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Sep 18, 2024 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 163.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BALDERSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 96, June 5, 2024, Page H3675):
Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To disapprove of the EPA's rule ``New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule''
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 5, 2024 ↗
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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

164 cosponsors — 164 Republicans

0 of 164 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Mark Alford (R-MO), Rick Allen (R-GA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), James Baird (R-IN), Jim Banks (R-IN), Andy Barr (R-KY), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mike Bost (R-IL), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Eric Burlison (R-MO), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Mike Carey (R-OH), Jerry Carl (R-AL), Earl Carter (R-GA), John Carter (R-TX), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Ben Cline (R-VA) and 134 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Troy Balderson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-12 district

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