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".
HJRES 35 - 119 Congress
Introduced
Feb 04, 2025
Origin chamber
House
Updated time
Mar 06, 2025 09:39 pm
Summary
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 the oil and gas sector if the emissions exceed specified waste emissions thresholds.
Sponsors
August Pfluger
Representative - Texas
Party: Republican, 2021 -
Cosponsors
Gabe Evans
Representative - Colorado
Party: Republican, 2025 -
John Joyce
Representative - Pennsylvania
Party: Republican, 2019 -
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Representative - Iowa
Party: Republican, 2021 -
Craig Goldman
Representative - Texas
Party: Republican, 2025 -
Jodey C. Arrington
Representative - Texas
Party: Republican, 2017 -
Gary J. Palmer
Representative - Alabama
Party: Republican, 2015 -
Nicholas A. Langworthy
Representative - New York
Party: Republican, 2023 -
Glenn Grothman
Representative - Wisconsin
Party: Republican, 2015 -
Troy Balderson
Representative - Ohio
Party: Republican, 2018 -
Dan Crenshaw
Representative - Texas
Party: Republican, 2019 -
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
Representative - Georgia
Party: Republican, 2015 -
Derek Schmidt
Representative - Kansas
Party: Republican, 2025 -
Mike Carey
Representative - Ohio
Party: Republican, 2021 -
Randy K. Weber, Sr.
Representative - Texas
Party: Republican, 2013 -
H. Morgan Griffith
Representative - Virginia
Party: Republican, 2011 -
Julie Fedorchak
Representative - North Dakota
Party: Republican, 2025 -
Michael A. Rulli
Representative - Ohio
Party: Republican, 2024 -
Robert E. Latta
Representative - Ohio
Party: Republican, 2007 -
Rick W. Allen
Representative - Georgia
Party: Republican, 2015 -
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