A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure".

Bill: 118-sjres-61
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]
Introduced: 2024-02-07
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Climate change and greenhouse gases

Legislative rules and procedure

Performance measurement

State and local government operations
Latest action: action_date: 2024-04-15
text: Held at the desk.

Summaries:
action_date: 2024-02-07
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Federal Highway&nbsp;Administration (FHWA) titled <em>National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure</em> and published on December 7, 2023.</p><p>Under current law, each state must set targets for and report on the progress of performance metrics related to the U.S. surface transportation system. The rule establishes a specific measure for assessing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with transportation (GHG measure). The rule also requires state departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations&nbsp;to establish declining carbon dioxide (CO2) targets for the GHG measure and report to the FHWA on their progress towards achieving these targets.</p>

action_date: 2024-04-10
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Federal Highway&nbsp;Administration (FHWA) titled <em>National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure</em> and published on December 7, 2023.</p><p>Under current law, each state must set targets for and report on the progress of performance metrics related to the U.S. surface transportation system. The rule establishes a specific measure for assessing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with transportation (GHG measure). The rule also requires state departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations&nbsp;to establish declining carbon dioxide (CO2) targets for the GHG measure and report to the FHWA on their progress towards achieving these targets.</p>

tv_txt: 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. J. RES. 61 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure (88 Fed. Reg. 85364 (December 7, 2023)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Passed the Senate April 10, 2024. Secretary

tv_txt: IIA Calendar No. 359 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. J. RES. 61 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 7, 2024 Mr. Cramer (for himself, Mr. Manchin , Mrs. Capito , Mr. McConnell , Mr. Thune , Mr. Hoeven , Mr. Marshall , Mr. Budd , Mr. Ricketts , Mr. Cornyn , Mr. Barrasso , Mr. Cotton , Mr. Braun , Mrs. Hyde-Smith , Mr. Mullin , Ms. Ernst , Mrs. Fischer , Mr. Wicker , Mr. Daines , Mr. Crapo , Mr. Rounds , Mr. Cruz , Mr. Schmitt , Mr. Lee , Mr. Tillis , Mrs. Blackburn , Mr. Boozman , Mr. Hagerty , Ms. Lummis , Mr. Grassley , Mr. Tuberville , Mr. Risch , Mr. Sullivan , Mr. Rubio , Mr. Lankford , Mr. Scott of South Carolina , Mr. Scott of Florida , Mr. Graham , Ms. Collins , Mrs. Britt , Mr. Moran , Ms. Murkowski , Mr. Cassidy , Mr. Kennedy , Mr. Young , Mr. Johnson , Mr. Romney , Mr. Hawley , Mr. Vance , and Mr. Paul ) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works April 9, 2024 Committee discharged by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c) , and placed on the calendar JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure (88 Fed. Reg. 85364 (December 7, 2023)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

April 9, 2024 Committee discharged by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c) , and placed on the calendar

tv_txt: IIA 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. J. RES. 61 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 7, 2024 Mr. Cramer (for himself, Mr. Manchin , Mrs. Capito , Mr. McConnell , Mr. Thune , Mr. Hoeven , Mr. Marshall , Mr. Budd , Mr. Ricketts , Mr. Cornyn , Mr. Barrasso , Mr. Cotton , Mr. Braun , Mrs. Hyde-Smith , Mr. Mullin , Ms. Ernst , Mrs. Fischer , Mr. Wicker , Mr. Daines , Mr. Crapo , Mr. Rounds , Mr. Cruz , Mr. Schmitt , Mr. Lee , Mr. Tillis , Mrs. Blackburn , Mr. Boozman , Mr. Hagerty , Ms. Lummis , Mr. Grassley , Mr. Tuberville , Mr. Risch , Mr. Sullivan , Mr. Rubio , Mr. Lankford , Mr. Scott of South Carolina , Mr. Scott of Florida , Mr. Graham , Ms. Collins , Mrs. Britt , Mr. Moran , Ms. Murkowski , Mr. Cassidy , Mr. Kennedy , Mr. Young , Mr. Johnson , Mr. Romney , and Mr. Hawley ) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works JOINT RESOLUTION Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure (88 Fed. Reg. 85364 (December 7, 2023)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.