HJRES 118
113th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Debt collection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Wages and earnings
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the garnishment of non-Federal wages…
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Sep 2, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Jul 10, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 10, 2014
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Disapproves and nullifies the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and published in the Federal Register on July 2, 2014, relating to the garnishment of non-federal wages to collect delinquent non-tax debts owed to the United States without first obtaining a court order.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
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Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
24
Barletta, Lou
Rothfus, Keith
Forbes, J.
Jenkins, Lynn
Rokita, Todd
R
Cramer, Kevin
Miller, Jeff
R
Perry, Scott
R
Barr, Andy
R
Blackburn, Marsha
R
Capito, Shelley Moore
R
Carter, John R.
R
Cassidy, Bill
R
Cotton, Tom
R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Flores, Bill
GOODLATTE, ROBERT
HALL, RALPH
Harper, Gregg
JONES, WALTER
R
Jordan, Jim
R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
R
McClintock, Tom
Walorski, Jackie
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 118: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the garnishment of non-Federal wages to collect delinquent non-tax debts owed to the United States without first obtaining a court order.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HJRES-118/
"H.J. Res. 118: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the garnishment of non-Federal wages to collect delinquent non-tax debts owed to the United States without first obtaining a court order.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HJRES-118/.
H.J. Res. 118, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HJRES-118/.
[H.J. Res. 118: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the garnishment of non-Federal wages to collect delinquent non-tax debts owed to the United States without first obtaining a court order.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HJRES-118/)