United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 59 (113th)
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Environmental Protection Agency should hold public listening sessions on regulations targeting carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants in those States most directly impacted by the potential regulations.
Introduced
8 October 2013
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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15 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should hold public listening sessions on rulemaking targeting carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants in each of the 15 states with the highest percentage of electricity generated by coal in 2012 (West Virginia, Kentucky, Wyoming, Indiana, Missouri, North Dakota, Utah, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Colorado, Kansas, Iowa, Montana, and Wisconsin); and (2) such sessions should be held at a time and place that would maximize the ability of individuals to participate.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 October 2013
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Introduced in House · EN · 8 October 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 October 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/59
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hconres/59