H.R.5034: Stop the EPA Act of 2014

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Stop the EPA Act of 2014 - Amends the Congressional Review Act to require congressional approval of major rules issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). (Currently, rules go into effect unless Congress disapproves of the rule.) Nullifies EPA's existing major rules, unless the EPA submits them for congressional review. Lowers the annual economic impact from $100 million to $50 million for a rule is deemed to be a major rule. Expands...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 2, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
July 11, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
July 10, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
July 9, 2014
Referred to House Budget
July 9, 2014
Referred to House Rules
July 9, 2014
Referred to House Agriculture
July 9, 2014
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
July 9, 2014
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
July 9, 2014
Referred to House Judiciary
July 9, 2014

Introduced in the House by Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

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