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S.J.Res. 188 · 119th Congress

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 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units: Final Repeal".

IntroducedEnvironmental Protection
IntroducedApr 27, 2026
Passed SenateNot yet
Passed HouseNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Jun 3, 2026: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 53. Record Vote Number: 135. (CR S2509)

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Apr 27, 2026Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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Recorded votes

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  1. Jun 3, 2026 · SenateMotion to Proceed Rejected 46–53
    On the Motion to Proceed · needed a majority
    R 0 yes, 53 noI 2 yes, 0 noD 44 yes, 0 noEach member · Record