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Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act

Introduced: October 5, 2017 Introduced by: Sullivan, Dan Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 21, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 202 - 171 (Roll no. 494).
Dec 21, 2018
Considered as unfinished business.
Dec 21, 2018
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 21, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1934.
Dec 21, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Dec 21, 2018
Mr. Shimkus moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 6, 2018
Held at the desk.
Dec 6, 2018
Received in the House.
Dec 6, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 4, 2018
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7277-7278; text of measure as reported: CR S7278; text of measure as passed: CR S7278)
Dec 4, 2018
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7277-7278; text of measure as reported: CR S7278; text of measure as passed: CR S7278)
Nov 26, 2018
An errata sheet on written report number No. 115-379 was printed.
Nov 26, 2018
By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 115-379.
Sep 18, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 576.
Sep 18, 2018
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Barrasso with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sep 18, 2018
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Nov 14, 2017
Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-127.
Oct 5, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Oct 5, 2017
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 21, 2018 House · vote #494 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Failed 202–171 See who voted →
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Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act

This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to revise certain regulations regarding particulate matter emissions standards for nonemergency stationary diesel engines in remote areas of Alaska. The EPA must report on methods for assisting remote areas of Alaska in meeting specified energy needs.

What's happening now December 21, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 202 - 171 (Roll no. 494).

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 Cosponsors 1
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Oct 5, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1934: Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1934/
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"S. 1934: Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1934/.
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S. 1934, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1934/.
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