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H.J.Res. 61 (119th)

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".

Original

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Introduced

25 February 2025

Last action

23 May 2025 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 119-14.

Sponsors

Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Troy Balderson, Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Gary Palmer, Rep. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2], Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12], Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Joe Wilson, John Joyce, Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Stephanie Bice, David Rouzer, August Pfluger, Laurel Lee, Mike Haridopolos, Rep. McGuire, John [R-VA-5], Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3], Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

15 July 2026

Environment

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency rule titled National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing (89 Fed. Reg. 94886) and published on November 29, 2024. The rule addresses the decision in Louisiana Environmental Action Network v. EPA (D.C. Cir. 2020) by implementing emissions standards for the rubber processing subcategory of the rubber tire manufacturing industry to ensure all emissions of hazardous air pollutants from sources in the source category are regulated.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 2025

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 March 2025

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 177 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 42, H.J. Res. 61 and S.J. Res. 11. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 42, H.J. Res. 61, and S.J. Res. 11 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 42 and H.J. Res. 61 and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 11.

    Source: Floor

  5. 5 March 2025

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  6. 5 March 2025

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 202 (Roll no. 58). (text: CR H986)

    Source: Floor

  7. 5 March 2025

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 202 (Roll no. 58). (text: CR H986)

    Source: Floor

  8. 5 March 2025

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  9. 5 March 2025

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 42, H.J. Res. 61 and S.J. Res. 11. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 42, H.J. Res. 61, and S.J. Res. 11 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 42 and H.J. Res. 61 and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 11.

    Source: Floor

  10. 5 March 2025

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 177. (consideration: CR H986-991)

    Source: Floor

  11. 6 March 2025

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 5 May 2025

    Vote

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 43. Record Vote Number: 231.

    Source: Floor

  13. 6 May 2025

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2763, S2767-2768)

    Source: Floor

  14. 6 May 2025

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 45. Record Vote Number: 232.

    Source: Floor

  15. 7 May 2025

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  16. 16 May 2025

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 16 May 2025

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 23 May 2025

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 119-14.

    Source: President

  19. 23 May 2025

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 23 May 2025

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

5 March 2025 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source

Yes 216 · No 202 · Abstain · Absent/not voting 14

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Documents

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