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: Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing Facilities Technology Review: Interim Final Rule".
Sponsored By: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
Introduced
Summary
Disapproves and nullifies the EPA's National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing Facilities interim final rule. If enacted, the resolution would cause that rule to have no force or effect.
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Cancel EPA steel plant rule
This joint resolution would disapprove an EPA rule for integrated iron and steel facilities. The rule was published at 90 Fed. Reg. 29485 on July 3, 2025. If enacted, the rule would have no force or effect and would not be enforceable. Plant owners and operators would no longer face the rule's new compliance requirements. Nearby communities could lose some emissions protections and might see changes in health or environmental risks. The resolution includes no alternative rule, funding, or transition and would take effect upon enactment.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Sheldon Whitehouse
RI • D
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
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