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S.J.Res. 60Failed

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".

Introduced: Jun 27, 2025

Latest action date: Sep 16, 2025

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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 520. (consideration: CR S6631)

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Jun 27, 2025
Recorded roll calls
1

Status detail: The latest Congress.gov action records a failed or rejected vote.

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What this bill does

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 (NOX) emissions from Indiana electricity generating units (EGUs) from May through September during 2024 and subsequent years.

Official summary from Congress.gov.

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Environmental Protection

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Administrative law and regulatory proceduresClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightElectric power generation and transmissionEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Indiana

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  1. Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 51. Record Vote Number: 520. (consideration: CR S6631)

    FloorSenate
  2. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

    DischargeSenate
  3. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 142.

    CalendarsSenate
  4. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

    CommitteeLibrary of Congress
  5. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    IntroReferralSenate
  6. Introduced in Senate

    IntroReferralLibrary of Congress

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Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-51)Sep 16, 2025Senate · Roll call 520

On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 60

47 Yea51 Nay2 Not Voting
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Bill CassidyNot Voting
Mike LeeNot Voting

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