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".
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Feb 27, 2025Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
CRS summary
As of Feb 4, 2025Introduced 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 recordFeb 26, 2025 · On the Motion to Proceed
Full roll callYea — 52: 52 R
Nay — 47: 45 D · 2 I
Not Voting — 1: 1 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Kevin Cramer | ND |
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