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H.J.Res. 61

Became law

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".

Sponsor
RH. Morgan Griffith· Virginia
Introduced
February 25, 2025
Policy area
Environmental Protection
Latest action
Became Public Law No: 119-14.May 23, 2025
[119th Congress Public Law 14]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]

[[Page 139 STAT. 64]]

Public Law 119-14
119th Congress

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 ``National Emission Standards for 
Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing''. <<NOTE: May 23, 
2025 - [H.J. Res. 61]>> 

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the 
rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to 
``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire 
Manufacturing'' (89 Fed. Reg. 94886 (November 29, 2024)), and such rule 
shall have no force or effect.

Approved May 23, 2025.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.J. Res. 61:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 171 (2025):
Mar. 5, considered and passed House.
May 5, 6, considered and passed Senate.

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Plain-language analysis

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In plain terms

This bill disapproves a specific rule from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that set standards for hazardous air pollutants related to rubber tire manufacturing. By passing this resolution, Congress is stating that the rule will not be enforced. This affects the regulations that govern air pollution from the rubber tire manufacturing industry.

Hidden provisions

  • Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to 'National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing' and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Questionable / off-intent provisions

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