SJRES 60 119th Congress Senate Failed

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 "Emissions Budget and Allowance Allocations for Indiana Under the Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update".

Latest action: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 520. (consideration: CR S6631) · Sep 16, 2025

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Legislative Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency interim final rule titled Emissions Budget and Allowance Allocations for Indiana Under the Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Update published on May 20, 2025 ( 90 Federal Register 21423 ). The interim final rule increases the permissible nitrogen oxides (NO X ) emissions from Indiana electricity generating units (EGUs) from May through September during 2024 and subsequent years.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
Independent · RI
Floor Vote
Voted Senate · Sep 1, 2025
47
Yea · 47%
51
Nay · 53%
2
Not Voting

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