# 118-s-4072: A bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency.

118-s-4072, A bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] (R-ID); status Under the order of 3/22/2024, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 142. (as of 2026-10-15).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-4072
- As of: 2026-10-15
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 118-s-4072
- Congress: 118
- Title: A bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency.
- Status: Under the order of 3/22/2024, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 46. Record Vote Number: 142.
- Introduced: 2024-03-23
- Sponsor: Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] (R-ID)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency.

## Cosponsors (18)

- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] (D-WV), 2024-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2024-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] (R-LA), 2024-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] (R-IN), 2024-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK), 2024-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND), 2024-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (R-ID), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] (R-WY), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] (R-NE), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (R-MT), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA), 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE), 2024-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] (R-ND), 2024-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC), 2024-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL), 2024-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Vance, J. D. [R-OH] (R-OH), 2024-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] (R-SD), 2024-04-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024-04-18T14:52:00.000Z | senate | On Passage of the Bill S. 4072 | Bill Defeated | 52 | 46 |

## Related bills

- 118-sres-925: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Fred R. Harris, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
- 118-sres-902: A resolution relating to the death of Timothy Peter Johnson, former Senator for the State of South Dakota.
- 118-sres-888: A resolution honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the State of Tennessee.
- 118-sres-800: A resolution condemning the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump during a political rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, honoring the victims…
- 118-sres-765: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
- 118-sjres-92: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protectio…

## Sources
- [118-s-4072 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4072)

## Related
- [118-sres-925: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Fred R. Harris, former Sena…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-925)
- [118-sres-902: A resolution relating to the death of Timothy Peter Johnson, former Senator for…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-902)
- [118-sres-888: A resolution honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the St…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-888)
- [118-sres-800: A resolution condemning the attempted assassination of former President Donald…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-800)
- [118-sres-765: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, form…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-765)
- [118-sjres-92: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of t…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sjres-92)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-4072 (as of 2026-10-15).
