119-hjres35

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".

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Introduced:
Feb 4, 2025
Policy Area:
Environmental Protection

Bill Statistics

23
Actions
19
Cosponsors
1
Summaries
7
Subjects
5
Text Versions
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Latest Action

Mar 14, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-2.

Summaries (1)

Introduced in House - Feb 4, 2025 00
<p>This joint resolution nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule titled <em>Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions&nbsp;</em>and published on November 18, 2024. The rule outlines compliance requirements under the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. Under the program, the EPA collects an annual charge on emissions of methane and other greenhouse gases from the oil and gas sector if the emissions exceed specified waste emissions thresholds.</p>

Actions (20 of 23)

Became Public Law No: 119-2.
Type: BecameLaw | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 36000
Mar 14, 2025
Signed by President.
Type: President | Source: Library of Congress | Code: E30000
Mar 14, 2025
Signed by President.
Type: BecameLaw | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 36000
Mar 14, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-2.
Type: President | Source: Library of Congress | Code: E40000
Mar 14, 2025
Presented to President.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: E20000
Mar 4, 2025
Presented to President.
Type: President | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 28000
Mar 4, 2025
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Type: Floor | Source: Senate
Feb 27, 2025
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 97. (consideration: CR S1419)
Type: Floor | Source: Senate
Feb 27, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 97.
Type: Floor | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 17000
Feb 27, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H38310
Feb 26, 2025
4:45 PM
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 206, 1 Present (Roll no. 52). (text: CR H846)
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H37100
Feb 26, 2025
4:45 PM
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 206, 1 Present (Roll no. 52). (text: CR H846)
Type: Floor | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 8000
Feb 26, 2025
4:45 PM
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H859-860)
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H30000
Feb 26, 2025
4:36 PM
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 35, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H8D000
Feb 26, 2025
1:22 PM
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H35000
Feb 26, 2025
1:21 PM
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.J. Res. 35.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H8D000
Feb 26, 2025
1:08 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 35.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H8D000
Feb 26, 2025
12:20 PM
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 20, H.J. Res. 35 and H. Con. Res. 14. The resolution provides for consideration of two joint resolutions, H.J.Res.20, under a closed rule and H.J.Res. 35, under a closed rule. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 14, under a closed rule. The joint resolutions are debated for one hour each and the concurrent resolution is debated for 3 hours.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H8D000
Feb 26, 2025
12:20 PM
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 161. (consideration: CR H846-853)
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H30000
Feb 26, 2025
12:19 PM
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 161 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 20, H.J. Res. 35 and H. Con. Res. 14. The resolution provides for consideration of two joint resolutions, H.J.Res.20, under a closed rule and H.J.Res. 35, under a closed rule. Also, the resolution provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 14, under a closed rule. The joint resolutions are debatable for one hour each and the concurrent resolution is debatable for 3 hours.
Type: Floor | Source: House floor actions | Code: H1L210
Feb 25, 2025
10:35 AM
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Subjects (7)

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Air quality Climate change and greenhouse gases Congressional oversight Environmental Protection (Policy Area) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Oil and gas

Text Versions (5)

Enrolled Bill

Oct 26, 2025

Public Law

Mar 15, 2025

Received in Senate

Feb 27, 2025

Engrossed in House

Feb 26, 2025

Introduced in House

Feb 4, 2025

Full Bill Text

Length: 1,217 characters Version: Enrolled Bill Version Date: Oct 26, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025 6:10 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 35 Enrolled Bill

(ENR) ]

H.J. Res.35

One Hundred Nineteenth Congress

of the

United States of America

AT THE FIRST SESSION

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday,
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-five

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 ``Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and
Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including
Netting and Exemptions''.

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
``Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems:
Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and
Exemptions'' (89 Fed. Reg. 91094 (November 18, 2024)), and such rule
shall have no force or effect.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.