A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone".
Latest action · Nov 17, 2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 17, 2015
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's rule published on October 26, 2015, that revises the primary and secondary national ambient air quality standards for ozone.
Cosponsors 34
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 17, 2015 to Feb 23, 2016; 30 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-LA | Bill Cassidy | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-IN | Daniel Coats | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-LA | David Vitter | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-NV | Dean Heller | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-NE | Deb Fischer | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-ID | James E. Risch | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-AL | Jeff Sessions | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-WY | John Barrasso | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-AZ | John McCain | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-SD | John Thune | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-TN | Lamar Alexander | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-WY | Michael B. Enzi | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-UT | Mike Lee | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-KY | Mitch McConnell | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-UT | Orrin G. Hatch | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-KY | Rand Paul | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-WI | Ron Johnson | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-TX | Ted Cruz | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-NC | Thom Tillis | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-AR | Tom Cotton | Original | Nov 17, 2015 |
| R-SC | Tim Scott | Dec 17, 2015 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Jan 11, 2016 | |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Jan 12, 2016 | |
| R-GA | David Perdue | Feb 23, 2016 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Environment and Public Works Committee | Referred Nov 17, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 17, 2015Introduced in Senate
- Nov 17, 2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HJRES 74 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone". | Identical bill | Nov 20, 2015 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 17, 2015Introduced in Senate
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