SJRES 55
117th Congress
Senate
Environmental Protection
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Congressional oversight
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Environmental regulatory procedures
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions".
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Became law
Sep 21, 2022
Star Print ordered on the joint resolution.
Aug 9, 2022
Held at the desk.
Aug 9, 2022
Received in the House.
Aug 8, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 4, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 283.(consideration: CR S4004-4013; text: CR S4004)
Aug 4, 2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Aug 4, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 283. (consideration: CR S4004-4013; text: CR S4004)
Aug 3, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 468.
Aug 3, 2022
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Jul 13, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jul 13, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Council on Environmental Quality titled National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions and published on April 20, 2022. The rule restores regulatory provisions issued under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) that were in effect before being modified in 2020 by the Update to the Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act rule.
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Star Print ordered on the joint resolution.
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