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S.J.Res. 31 (119th)
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 "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act".
Introduced
6 March 2025
Last action
20 June 2025 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 119-20.
Sponsors
Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
27 July 2026
Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency rule titled Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act (89 Fed. Reg. 73293) and published on September 10, 2024. Among other elements, the rule requires sources of persistent and bioaccumulative hazardous air pollutants to continue to comply with certain major source emission standards under the Clean Air Act even if the sources reclassify as area sources.
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Timeline
6 March 2025
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 March 2025
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 31.
Source: Calendars
14 March 2025
Discharge
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Source: Discharge
14 March 2025
Committee
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Source: Committee
30 April 2025
Vote
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 40. Record Vote Number: 227.
Source: Floor
1 May 2025
Floor
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2723, S2727)
Source: Floor
1 May 2025
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 229.
Source: Floor
5 May 2025
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
5 May 2025
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
19 May 2025
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 426 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 13 and S.J. Res. 31. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 13 and S.J. Res. 31 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each joint resolution. The resolution also provides for a motion to commit on both joint resolutions.
Source: Floor
20 May 2025
Passed
Rule H. Res. 426 passed House.
Source: Floor
21 May 2025
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 13 and S.J. Res. 31. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 13 and S.J. Res. 31 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each joint resolution. The resolution also provides for a motion to commit on both joint resolutions.
Source: Floor
21 May 2025
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
21 May 2025
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 426. (consideration: CR H2212-2217)
Source: Floor
22 May 2025
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
22 May 2025
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 212 (Roll no. 143).
Source: Floor
22 May 2025
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 212 (Roll no. 143).
Source: Floor
22 May 2025
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2232-2233)
Source: Floor
10 June 2025
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
10 June 2025
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
20 June 2025
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
20 June 2025
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
20 June 2025
Became law
Became Public Law No: 119-20.
Source: President
Votes
22 May 2025 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 216 · No 212 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 4
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Yea
- Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8]Yea
- Rep. Gray, Adam [D-CA-13]Nay
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]Nay
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
1 May 2025 · Joint Resolution Passed · On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 31 · Joint Resolution Passed · Official source
Yes 52 · No 46 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Nay
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]Nay
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Nay
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]Nay
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
30 April 2025 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to · On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 31 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to · Official source
Yes 52 · No 40 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 8
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Nay
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]Nay
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]Nay
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]Nay
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
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Documents
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Engrossed in Senate
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Placed on Calendar Senate
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/31
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/sjres/31
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