Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Federal 'Good Neighbor Plan' for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards".

Bill: 118-hjres-69
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
Introduced: 2023-06-12
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Air quality

Climate change and greenhouse gases

Congressional oversight

Electric power generation and transmission

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Environmental regulatory procedures

Industrial facilities
Latest action: action_date: 2023-06-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-06-12
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency rule relating to <i>Federal &quot;Good Neighbor Plan&quot; for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards</i> (88 Fed. Reg. 36654) and published on June 5, 2023. The rule ensures that 23 states meet &quot;Good Neighbor&quot; standards required by the Clean Air Act by reducing pollution that significantly contributes to problems attaining and maintaining health-based air quality standards for ground-level ozone in downwind states.</p>

tv_txt: IA 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 69 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 12, 2023 Mr. Burgess (for himself, Mr. Roy , Mr. Latta , Mr. McCaul , Mr. Duncan , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Ellzey , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Self , Mr. Pfluger , Mrs. Miller of West Virginia , Mr. Moran , Mr. Womack , Mr. Mooney , Mr. Babin , Mr. Nehls , Mrs. Houchin , Mrs. Lesko , Mrs. Cammack , Mr. Gooden of Texas , Mr. Balderson , Mr. Jackson of Texas , Mr. Langworthy , Mr. Pence , Mr. Dunn of Florida , Mr. Palmer , Mr. Obernolte , Mr. Armstrong , Mr. Griffith , Mr. Carter of Georgia , Mr. Bucshon , Mr. Bilirakis , Ms. Hageman , Mr. Ezell , Mr. Hudson , Mr. Crenshaw , Mr. Kelly of Mississippi , Mr. Allen , Mr. Walberg , and Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 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 Federal Good Neighbor Plan for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards .

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Federal Good Neighbor Plan for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (88 Fed. Reg. 36654 (June 5, 2023)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.