SJRES 188
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Disapproves the Environmental Protection Agency's final repeal of national limits on toxic air pollution from coal- and oil-fired power plants, declaring that the repeal has no force or effect.
Official title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units: Final Repeal".
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Senate
Introduced
27-APR-2026
Referred
27-APR-2026
On the calendar
12-MAY-2026
- Disapproves the EPA rule published in the Federal Register on February 24, 2026 (91 Fed. Reg. 9088), which repeals the national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants from coal- and oil-fired electric utility steam generating units.
- States that the repealed rule shall have no force or effect.
- Is a joint resolution under chapter 8 of title 5 of the U.S. Code, the Congressional Review Act procedure for overturning federal agency rules.
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