S.J.RES.20: A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced June 29, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 13, 2005

Bill Summary

Disapproves the rule submitted by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on March 15, 2005, relating to the removal of coal- and oil-fired electric generating units from the list of major sources of hazardous air pollutants under the Clean Air Act.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 167.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 92 - 0. Record Vote Number: 224.
Measure laid before Senate by motion.
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 225.
June 29, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

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