H.J.Res. 35 — 119th Congress
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
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Latest action
Mar 14, 2025Became Public Law No: 119-2.
CRS summary
As of Mar 14, 2025Public Law
This joint resolution eliminates an annual waste emissions charge on oil or gas facilities under the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. Under the program, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) currently collects a waste emissions charge from specific types of oil or gas facilities, such as onshore or offshore facilities that produce oil or gas, for exceeding emission thresholds for greenhouse gas emissions and methane emissions.
Specifically, the joint resolution nullifies the rule titled Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions and published by the EPA on November 18, 2024.
Congressional Research Service, via api.congress.gov (public domain)
Roll-call votes
2 on recordFeb 27, 2025 · On the Joint Resolution
Full roll callYea — 52: 52 R
Nay — 47: 45 D · 2 I
Not Voting — 1: 1 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Kevin Cramer | ND |
Feb 26, 2025 · On Passage
Full roll callYea — 220: 213 R · 6 D · 1 I
Nay — 206: 205 D · 1 R
Present — 1: 1 D
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Joyce Beatty | OH |
Not Voting — 6: 3 D · 3 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Raúl M. Grijalva | AZ |
| Kevin Mullin | CA |
| Brittany Pettersen | CO |
| Elise M. Stefanik | NY |
| John W. Rose | TN |
| Troy E. Nehls | TX |
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