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Key Vote 116th Congress > Senate > Vote 324

Date: October 17, 2019

Result: 41-53 (Joint Resolution Defeated)

Clerk session vote number: 324

Sponsor: CARDIN, Benjamin Louis (D-MD)

Bill number: SJRES53

Question: On the Joint Resolution

Description: 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 "Repeal of the Clean Power Plan; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating Units; Revisions to Emission Guidelines Implementing Regulations".

Bill summary:

This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's rule that

repealed the Clean Power Plan, which established emission guidelines for states to follow in limiting carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants;
finalized the Affordable Clean Energy rule, which replaced the Clean Power Plan with emission guidelines for states to use when developing plans to limit carbon dioxide; and
revised requirements that govern the process under which the EPA and states develop emission standards for pollutants emitted by existing stationary sources.

Bill titles: 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 "Repeal of the Clean Power Plan; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating Units; Revisions to Emission Guidelines Implementing Regulations".

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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