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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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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: May 4, 2021 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
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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
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 45.
Jun 17, 2021
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-64.
Jun 10, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 10, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 22.
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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 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.

What's happening now June 17, 2021

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 45.

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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/.
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H.J. Res. 34, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HJRES-34/.
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[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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