S.J.Res. 12 — 119th Congress

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 "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".

Originated in the Senate · Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · Environmental Protection

Latest action

Feb 27, 2025

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

CRS summary

As of Feb 4, 2025

Introduced in Senate

This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule titled Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions and published on November 18, 2024. The rule outlines compliance requirements under the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. Under the program, the EPA collects an annual charge on emissions of methane and other greenhouse gases from entities in the oil and gas sector if their emissions exceed specified waste emissions thresholds.

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Roll-call votes

1 on record

Feb 26, 2025 · On the Motion to Proceed

Full roll call

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (52–47)

Yea52: 52 R

MemberPartyState
Dan SullivanRepublicanAK
Lisa MurkowskiRepublicanAK
Katie Boyd BrittRepublicanAL
Tommy TubervilleRepublicanAL
John BoozmanRepublicanAR
Tom CottonRepublicanAR
Ashley MoodyRepublicanFL
Rick ScottRepublicanFL
Chuck GrassleyRepublicanIA
Joni ErnstRepublicanIA
James E. RischRepublicanID
Mike CrapoRepublicanID
Jim BanksRepublicanIN
Todd YoungRepublicanIN
Jerry MoranRepublicanKS
Roger MarshallRepublicanKS
Mitch McConnellRepublicanKY
Rand PaulRepublicanKY
Bill CassidyRepublicanLA
John KennedyRepublicanLA
Susan M. CollinsRepublicanME
Eric SchmittRepublicanMO
Josh HawleyRepublicanMO
Cindy Hyde-SmithRepublicanMS
Roger F. WickerRepublicanMS
Steve DainesRepublicanMT
Tim SheehyRepublicanMT
Ted BuddRepublicanNC
Thom TillisRepublicanNC
John HoevenRepublicanND
Deb FischerRepublicanNE
Pete RickettsRepublicanNE
Bernie MorenoRepublicanOH
Jon HustedRepublicanOH
James LankfordRepublicanOK
Markwayne MullinRepublicanOK
David McCormickRepublicanPA
Lindsey GrahamRepublicanSC
Tim ScottRepublicanSC
John ThuneRepublicanSD
Mike RoundsRepublicanSD
Bill HagertyRepublicanTN
Marsha BlackburnRepublicanTN
John CornynRepublicanTX
Ted CruzRepublicanTX
John R. CurtisRepublicanUT
Mike LeeRepublicanUT
Ron JohnsonRepublicanWI
James C. JusticeRepublicanWV
Shelley Moore CapitoRepublicanWV
Cynthia M. LummisRepublicanWY
John BarrassoRepublicanWY

Nay47: 45 D · 2 I

MemberPartyState
Mark KellyDemocratAZ
Ruben GallegoDemocratAZ
Adam B. SchiffDemocratCA
Alex PadillaDemocratCA
John W. HickenlooperDemocratCO
Michael F. BennetDemocratCO
Christopher MurphyDemocratCT
Richard BlumenthalDemocratCT
Christopher A. CoonsDemocratDE
Lisa Blunt RochesterDemocratDE
Jon OssoffDemocratGA
Raphael G. WarnockDemocratGA
Brian SchatzDemocratHI
Mazie K. HironoDemocratHI
Richard J. DurbinDemocratIL
Tammy DuckworthDemocratIL
Edward J. MarkeyDemocratMA
Elizabeth WarrenDemocratMA
Angela D. AlsobrooksDemocratMD
Chris Van HollenDemocratMD
Elissa SlotkinDemocratMI
Gary C. PetersDemocratMI
Amy KlobucharDemocratMN
Tina SmithDemocratMN
Jeanne ShaheenDemocratNH
Margaret Wood HassanDemocratNH
Andy KimDemocratNJ
Cory A. BookerDemocratNJ
Ben Ray LujánDemocratNM
Martin HeinrichDemocratNM
Catherine Cortez MastoDemocratNV
Jacky RosenDemocratNV
Charles E. SchumerDemocratNY
Kirsten E. GillibrandDemocratNY
Jeff MerkleyDemocratOR
Ron WydenDemocratOR
John FettermanDemocratPA
Jack ReedDemocratRI
Sheldon WhitehouseDemocratRI
Mark R. WarnerDemocratVA
Tim KaineDemocratVA
Peter WelchDemocratVT
Maria CantwellDemocratWA
Patty MurrayDemocratWA
Tammy BaldwinDemocratWI
Angus S. King, Jr.IndependentME
Bernard SandersIndependentVT

Not Voting1: 1 R

MemberPartyState
Kevin CramerRepublicanND

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