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A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the…

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A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.

Introduced: June 29, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Sep 13, 2005
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 225.
Sep 13, 2005
Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 225.
Sep 13, 2005
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S9955-9962)
Sep 12, 2005
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 0. Record Vote Number: 224.
Sep 12, 2005
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S9921-9922)
Jul 18, 2005
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 167.
Jul 18, 2005
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Jun 29, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jun 29, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7640-7641)
Jun 29, 2005
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disapproves the rule submitted by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on March 15, 2005, relating to the removal of coal- and oil-fired electric generating units from the list of major sources of hazardous air pollutants under the Clean Air Act.

What's happening now September 13, 2005

Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 225.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Republican 1
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jun 29, 2005
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jun 29, 2005
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 29, 2005
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 29, 2005
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jun 29, 2005
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jun 29, 2005
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jun 29, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 20: A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SJRES-20/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 20: A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SJRES-20/.
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S.J. Res. 20, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SJRES-20/.
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[S.J. Res. 20: A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-SJRES-20/)
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