SJRES 61 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure".

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 15, 2024 Held at the desk.

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.

  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2024
  2. Passed SenateApr 10, 2024
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) titled National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure and published on December 7, 2023.

Under current law, each state must set targets for and report on the progress of performance metrics related to the U.S. surface transportation system. The rule establishes a specific measure for assessing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with transportation (GHG measure). The rule also requires state departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations to establish declining carbon dioxide (CO2) targets for the GHG measure and report to the FHWA on their progress towards achieving these targets.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
Senate 121Joint Resolution Passed53–47Apr 10, 2024

Cosponsors 49

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 7, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024, with 47 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-LABill CassidyOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-TNBill HagertyOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-IAChuck GrassleyOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-MSCindy Hyde-SmithOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-WYCynthia M. LummisOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-AKDan SullivanOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-NEDeb FischerOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-MOEric SchmittOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-OKJames LankfordOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-KSJerry MoranOriginalFeb 7, 2024
I-WVJoe Manchin IIIOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-WYJohn BarrassoOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalFeb 7, 2024
R-TXJohn CornynOriginalFeb 7, 2024

Actions 9

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 15, 2024Held at the desk.
  2. Apr 15, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  3. Apr 15, 2024Received in the House.
  4. Apr 10, 2024Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 121. (text: CR S2695)
  5. Apr 10, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 121. (text: CR S2695)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 10, 2024Engrossed in Senate
  2. Apr 9, 2024Placed on Calendar Senate
  3. Feb 7, 2024Introduced in Senate

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