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    Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".

    Type and Bill Number: HJRES.35

    Congress Number: 119

    Status: Became Law

    Last Status Update: Fri, 14 Mar 2025

    Chamber: House of Representatives

    Topics

    • Energy and Utilities
    • Government Operations
    • Environment and Natural Resources
    • Legal System and Law Enforcement

    Summary

    This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule titled Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions and published on November 18, 2024. The rule outlines compliance requirements under the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. Under the program, the EPA collects an annual charge on emissions of methane and other greenhouse gases from the oil and gas sector if the emissions exceed specified waste emissions thresholds.

    Sponsors

    • Rick W. Allen
    • Jodey C. Arrington
    • Troy Balderson
    • Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
    • Dan Crenshaw
    • Mike Carey
    • Gabe Evans
    • Julie Fedorchak
    • H. Morgan Griffith
    • Glenn Grothman
    • Craig A. Goldman
    • John Joyce
    • Robert E. Latta
    • Nicholas A. Langworthy
    • Mariannette Miller-Meeks
    • August Pfluger
    • Gary J. Palmer
    • Michael A. Rulli
    • Derek Schmidt
    • Randy K. Sr. Weber