Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act
Latest action · Mar 4, 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 4, 2010
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act - Prohibits the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), during the two-year period beginning after this Act's enactment, from taking any action under the Clean Air Act (CAA) with respect to any stationary source permitting requirement or requirement concerning standards of performance for new stationary sources relating to carbon dioxide or methane. Exempts from such prohibition: (1) any action under the CAA relating to the vehicle emissions standards contained in Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2009-0171 or Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2009-0472; (2) any action relating to the preparation of a report or the enforcement of a reporting requirement; or (3) any action relating to the provision of technical support at a state's request.
Provides that no action taken by the Administrator before the end of such period shall be considered to make carbon dioxide or methane a pollutant subject to regulation under the CAA for any source other than a new motor vehicle or new motor vehicle engine.
Cosponsors 15
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 4, 2010 to Sep 23, 2010; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WV | Alan B. Mollohan | Original | Mar 4, 2010 |
| D-VA | Rick Boucher | Original | Mar 4, 2010 |
| D-OH | Charles A. Wilson | Mar 12, 2010 | |
| D-LA | Charlie Melancon | Mar 12, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Mar 12, 2010 | |
| D-MN | Timothy J. Walz | Mar 12, 2010 | |
| D-IN | Brad Ellsworth | Mar 23, 2010 | |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Apr 14, 2010 | |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Apr 15, 2010 | |
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Jun 22, 2010 | |
| D-IL | Jerry F. Costello | Jun 29, 2010 | |
| R-KY | Harold Rogers | Jul 1, 2010 | |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Jul 20, 2010 | |
| D-MO | Ike Skelton | Aug 10, 2010 | |
| D-PA | Mark S. Critz | Sep 23, 2010 |
Withdrew 1 Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. D-GA Apr 26, 2010
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Mar 4, 2010 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2010Introduced in House
- Mar 4, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 2
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 2
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R43860 | Methane: An Introduction to Emission Sources and Reduction Strategies Archived | Report | Nov 18, 2016 |
| R40145 | Clean Air Issues in the 111th Congress Archived | Report | Dec 7, 2010 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3072 | Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act | Identical bill | Mar 4, 2010 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To suspend, during the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, any Environmental Protection Agency action under the Clean Air Act with respect to carbon dioxide or methane pursuant to certain proceedings, other than with respect to motor vehicle emissions, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2010Introduced in House
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