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H.J. Res. 34 117th Congress House

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission…

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Official title: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review".

Introduced: March 26, 2021 Introduced by: Diana DeGette Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 2021
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-64.
Jun 17, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 45.
Jun 10, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 22.
Jun 10, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 9, 2021
Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change Discharged.
Mar 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action June 17, 2021

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 45.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution nullifies the Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review rule published by the Environmental Protection Agency on September 14, 2020. The rule finalized amendments to new source performance standards under the Clean Air Act for the oil and natural gas sector, such as an amendment that removed limitations on methane emissions from such sector.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Democratic 19
D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Jun 11, 2021
Perlmutter, Ed
· May 4, 2021
Porter, Katie
· May 4, 2021
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 4, 2021
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Mar 26, 2021
Blumenauer, Earl
· Mar 26, 2021
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Connolly, Gerald E.
Virginia · Mar 26, 2021
COOPER, JAMES
· Mar 26, 2021
DEFAZIO, PETER
· Mar 26, 2021
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Mar 26, 2021
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Mar 26, 2021
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Mar 26, 2021
Kuster, Ann
· Mar 26, 2021
Lamb, Conor
· Mar 26, 2021
Lee, Barbara
· Mar 26, 2021
Lowenthal, Alan
· Mar 26, 2021
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Mar 26, 2021
Sires, Albio
· Mar 26, 2021
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 26, 2021
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Mar 26, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 34: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review".. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HJRES-34/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 34: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review".." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HJRES-34/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.J. Res. 34, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HJRES-34/.
Markdown link
[H.J. Res. 34: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review".](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HJRES-34/)
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